Objectives The mechanisms of hamstring strain injuries (HSIs) in professional Rugby Union
are not well understood. The aim of this study was to describe the mechanisms of HSIs in …

Hamstring injuries (HSI) are the source of significant impairment and disability for both
professional and recreational athletes. The incidence and prevalence of HSIs has been well …

Purpose Hamstring muscle strain injury is very common in sports involving high‐speed
running. Hamstring muscles originate from the ischial tuberosity and thus pelvic position …

Background Hamstring strain injuries are one of the most common injuries in Rugby Union,
representing up to 15% of all injuries sustained. We aimed to systematically review and …

Objectives Hamstring injuries are the most common muscle injuries in team sports. The aims
of this study were to describe the epidemiology of hamstring muscle injuries in the …

We aimed to determine whether the anatomical location (intramuscular tendon or T‐
Junction) of hamstring muscle injuries in professional men's rugby union associates with a …

Background Muscular responses to training programs with the Nordic hamstring exercise
(NHE) have been widely investigated to understand its preventive effects on muscle strain …

Introduction Previous studies have suggested that a reduced length of the biceps femoris
long head (BF lh) fascicles may increase the risk of hamstring strain injury (HSI). However, it …

The musculotendon mechanics of the hamstrings during high-speed running are thought to
relate to injury but have rarely been examined in the context of prospectively occurring …

Hamstring strain injuries are one of the most common injuries in Rugby Union players,
representing up to 15% of all sustained injuries. The Nordic eccentric hamstring test …