A history of muscle injury represents a predominant risk factor for future insult in that muscle
group. The high frequency of re-injury and persistent complaints after a hamstring strain …

Hamstring strain injuries are amongst the most common and problematic injuries in a wide
range of sports that involve high speed running. The comparatively high rate of hamstring …

Hamstring muscle strain is the most prevalent injury in Australian Rules Football, accounting
for 16% of play ing time missed as a result of injury. Thirty-seven pro fessional footballers …

OBJECTIVE: To determine the relation of hamstring and quadriceps muscle strength and
imbalance to hamstring injury using a prospective observational cohort study METHOD: A …

Eleven sprinters with recent hamstring injuries were compared with nine uninjured runners.
The flexibility of the hamstrings and the eccentric and concentric muscle torque were …

Hamstring muscle injury is a complex problem for athletes, physicians, physical therapists,
and athletic trainers. This injury lends to recur and to limit participation in athletic …

The purpose of this study was to compare isokinetic strength and flexibility measures
between hamstring injured and noninjured athletes. Sixteen university athletes with history …

The etiology and nature of repetitive hamstring strain is complex and not fully understood.
The purpose of this study was to investigate the presence of adverse neural tension in 14 …

Hamstring injuries are the most prevalent muscle injury in sports involving rapid acceleration
and maximum speed running. Injury typically occurs in an acute manner through an …

Identification of previous hamstring muscle injury by isokinetic concentric and eccentric torque
measurement in elite soccer pla Page 1 Isokinetics and Exercise Science 11 (2003) 139–144 …