Objective To systematically review risk factors for hamstring strain injury (HSI). Design
Systematic review update. Data sources Database searches:(1) inception to 2011 (original) …

Objectives To describe the perceived importance of suggested hamstring injury risk factors
according to chief medical officers (CMOs) of European male professional football clubs. A …

Featured Application Hamstring strain injuries occur particularly in the later stages of a
football match, suggesting that fatigue may play an important role. Moreover, sprinting is the …

Many studies have evaluated factors associated with the athlete (intrinsic) and factors that
are external to the athlete (extrinsic) for their relationship with hamstring injury. Over time …

Objectives To investigate if the temporal characteristics of hamstring and gluteal muscle
activation are altered during high speed overground running in professional Australian …

Objectives Motor function has been demonstrated to be weakly predictive for the occurrence
of muscle injury in team sports. This study examined the value of non-motor prognostic …

Purpose This study aimed to investigate the relationship between knee extensors maximum
voluntary contraction (MVC) torque and rate of torque development (RTD) with jump …

The injury of Biceps Femoris long head (BFlh) and Semitendinosus (ST) is caused by over-
stretch of the muscles at the back of the thigh. This condition encompasses almost one third …

The large number of sports injuries, especially in football, is becoming a major problem for
professionals who work with athletes, making it one of the team sports with the highest injury …

Background: Hamstring strain injury (HSI) is the most common cause of missing practices
and sporting events among running-related athletes. The incidence rate of recurrence in …