The natural history and management of hamstring injuries

Hamstring injuries in sport can be debilitating. The anatomical complexity of this muscle makes uniform assessment of injury epidemiology difficult and insures that post-injury management strategies must be individually focused. This article reviews the anatomy of the hamstring, its role in athletic...

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Autor principal: Carlson, Chad
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Humana Press Inc 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2684206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19468884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12178-007-9018-8
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description Hamstring injuries in sport can be debilitating. The anatomical complexity of this muscle makes uniform assessment of injury epidemiology difficult and insures that post-injury management strategies must be individually focused. This article reviews the anatomy of the hamstring, its role in athletic movement, common mechanisms of injury, and management guidelines with the goal of return into sporting activity in mind.
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spelling pubmed-26842062009-05-20 The natural history and management of hamstring injuries Carlson, Chad Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med Article Hamstring injuries in sport can be debilitating. The anatomical complexity of this muscle makes uniform assessment of injury epidemiology difficult and insures that post-injury management strategies must be individually focused. This article reviews the anatomy of the hamstring, its role in athletic movement, common mechanisms of injury, and management guidelines with the goal of return into sporting activity in mind. Humana Press Inc 2008-02-28 /pmc/articles/PMC2684206/ /pubmed/19468884 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12178-007-9018-8 Text en © Humana Press 2008
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