The Hamstrings: Anatomic and Physiologic Variations and Their Potential Relationships With Injury Risk

The Hamstrings: Anatomic and Physiologic Variations and Their Potential Relationships With Injury Risk

The incidence and recurrence of hamstrings injuries are very high in sports, posing elevated performance and financial-related costs. Attempts to identify the risk factors involved in predicting vulnerability to hamstrings injury is important for designing exercise-based programs that aim to mitigat...

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Main Authors: José Afonso, Sílvia Rocha-Rodrigues, Filipe M. Clemente, Michele Aquino, Pantelis T. Nikolaidis, Hugo Sarmento, Alberto Fílter, Jesús Olivares-Jabalera, Rodrigo Ramirez-Campillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
hamstrings injuries
interindividual variation
kinesiology
muscle architecture
exercise prescription
hamstrings anatomy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2021.694604/full

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