Hamstring strain injuries are common among sports that involve sprinting, kicking, and high-
speed skilled movements or extensive muscle lengthening-type maneuvers with hip flexion …

Background: No meta-analysis has compared outcomes of operative and nonoperative
proximal hamstring avulsion treatment. Purpose: To compare outcomes of operative and …

Injuries to the hamstring muscle complex are common in athletes, accounting for between
12% and 26% of all injuries sustained during sporting activities. Acute hamstring injuries …

Proximal hamstring ruptures are increasingly treated surgically, despite little high-level
supporting evidence. We sought to determine whether there are differences in clinical …

Background: At the present time, no systematic review, including a quality assessment, has
been published about the outcome after proximal hamstring avulsion repair. Purpose: To …

Acute hamstring injuries are one of the most common injuries resulting in loss of time for
athletes at all levels of competition. 1–8 Those involved in sports that require high sprinting …

Background: Rupture of the proximal origin of the hamstrings leads to pain, weakness, and a
debilitating decrease in physical activity. Repair of these injuries should be based on the …

Background: Considering the lengthy recovery and high recurrence risk after a hamstring
injury, effective rehabilitation and accurate prognosis are fundamental to timely and safe …

Background: Avulsion of the proximal hamstring origin is well documented, and surgical
treatment is advocated for complete avulsions. Purpose: To compare the return to preinjury …

Background: There are limited data regarding outcomes and return to sports after surgery for
acute versus chronic proximal hamstring ruptures. Hypothesis: Surgery for chronic proximal …