by admin | Aug 31, 2014 | Hamstrings Injury Prevention, Soccer Injury Prevention
Authors Nick van der Horst; Dirk Wouter Smits; Jesper Petersen; Edwin A Goedhart; Frank J G Backx. Abstract Background Hamstring injuries are the most common muscle injury in male amateur soccer players and have a high rate of recurrence, often despite extensive...
by admin | Feb 28, 2014 | ACL Injury Prevention, Hamstrings Injury Prevention
Authors David A Opar; Benjamin G Serpell Abstract Hamstring strain injuries (HSIs) are the most prevalent injury in a number of sports, and while anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are less common, they are far more severe and have long-term implications, such...
by admin | Mar 31, 2012 | Hamstrings Injury Prevention
Authors David A Opar; Morgan D Williams; Anthony J Shield. Abstract Hamstring strain injuries (HSIs) are common in a number of sports and incidence rates have not declined in recent times. Additionally, the high rate of recurrent injuries suggests that our current...
by admin | Jan 31, 2012 | Hamstrings Injury Prevention, Soccer Injury Prevention
Author Anthony Schache Abstract Question Does eccentric muscle training of hamstring muscles reduce the rate of hamstring injuries in male soccer players? Design Cluster randomised, controlled trial with concealed allocation. Setting The 5 top men’s soccer...
by admin | Nov 30, 2011 | Hamstrings Injury Prevention, Soccer Injury Prevention
Authors Jesper Petersen; Kristian Thorborg; Michael Bachmann Nielsen; Esben Budtz-Jørgensen; Per Hölmich. Abstract Background The incidence of acute hamstring injuries is high in several sports, including the different forms of football. Purpose The authors...