by admin | Dec 31, 2017 | Hamstrings Injury Prevention, Running Injury Prevention, Training Principles
Authors Bas Van Hooren; Frans Bosch. Abstract It is widely assumed that there is an eccentric hamstring muscle fibre action during the swing phase of high-speed running. However, animal and modelling studies in humans show that the increasing distance between...
by admin | Nov 30, 2017 | Hamstrings Injury Prevention, Soccer Injury Prevention
Authors Ian B Shadle; Paul A Cacolice Abstract Clinical Scenario Hamstring strains are a common sport-related injury, which may limit athletic performance for an extended period of time. These injuries are common in the soccer setting. As such, it is important to...
by admin | Jul 31, 2017 | Hamstrings Injury Prevention
Authors Matthew N Bourne; Morgan D William; David A Opar; Aiman Al Najjar; Graham K Kerr; Anthony J Shield. Abstract Objective To determine which strength training exercises selectively activate the biceps femoris long head (BFLongHead) muscle. Methods We recruited 24...
by admin | May 31, 2017 | Hamstrings Injury Prevention
Authors Wesam Saleh A Al Attar; Najeebullah Soomro; Peter J Sinclair; Evangelos Pappas; Ross H Sanders. Abstract Background Hamstring injuries are among the most common non-contact injuries in sports. The Nordic hamstring (NH) exercise has been shown to decrease risk...
by admin | Mar 31, 2017 | Hamstrings Injury Prevention
Authors Matthew N Bourne; Steven J Duhig; Ryan G Timmins; Morgan D Williams; David A Opar; Aiman Al Najja; Graham K Kerr; Anthony J Shield, Abstract Background The architectural and morphological adaptations of the hamstrings in response to training with different...
