BMJ

Evidence-based testing of the hamstring muscles using wireless surface emg

Background The re-injury rate of the hamstring muscle group is reported as high as 12%. This emphasises the need for better testing procedures when considering increasing the workload or allowing a ...
BMJ

Effect of massage of the hamstring muscle group on performance of the sit and reach test

School of Applied Sciences, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, Wales, UK Correspondence to: Dr Gal School of Applied Sciences, University of Glamorgan, Trefforest, Pontypridd CF37 1DL, Wales, UK; ...
Medical Dialogues

Chronic low back pain significantly tied to decreased hamstring flexibility compared to healthy individuals.: study

Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is defined as pain in the lower back that persists for more than three months. It is a common ...
HealthTimes

Hamstring Strains in Field Sport: Why They Keep Coming Back

Hamstring strain injuries are among the most prevalent and persistently frustrating conditions in field sport. Understanding why they recur so readily is t ...