De-Mystifying Hamstring Injuries
…be due to increased driving, studying or working hours. There is often a history of recurring hamstring injuries that just won’t alleviate despite all the hamstring strengthening work. Hamstring injuries…
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Dr David Opar discusses the Hamstring Injury
…role in hamstring injuries. The most commonly researched, and used exercise for building strength in the hamstring is the Nordic hamstring exercise. Traditionally this involves a partner holding down the…
Andy McDonnell speaks to the physio who got him back playing – Meath man Liam Hogan
…I’m based. I am currently leading the hip and groin service and I’m aiming to develop a hamstring service based off the back of my PhD. My PhD is looking…
Enda King discusses the latest SSC research on ACL Injuries with IMeasureU’s Dan Savin.
…the comparative literature, and 8.7% for our hamstring tendons. There seems to be a bias towards a higher second re rupture rate of our hamstring tendons. The injury rate in…
Chronic Injury in Sport – What are the drivers behind chronic and recurring injury?
…his hamstring again for the third time this year” “She’s done her ACL again” “He’s stopped playing because of his back” are some of the common stories that filter through….
Melbourne to Santry: The Physio prolonging AFL Careers
…will recover. But if there is something that is causing chronic or recurrent issues, very often the strategy is to keep focusing on that tissue. ‘I pulled my hamstring so…
Good Technique in the Gym is Essential for Training
…muscles, stronger connective tissue and stronger bones. The above is true if the reason for the injury is purely down to weak muscles. You pick up a hamstring injury, the…
Running Injuries & Performance Symposium – A Selection of Photographs.
…shifting gears from individual performance to hamstring injury management’ Dr Jurdan Mendiguchia, Zentrum Rehab & Performance, Spain. ‘Sprint mechanics as a major component of a multifactorial hamstring injury management’ Dr…
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Surgery
…hamstring tendons. The graft chosen will vary according to the patient and depends on other injuries, sports, occupation and individual anatomical variations. The majority of the operation is performed arthroscopically…
