Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The proximal hamstring is a common location of athletic injuries. Athletes participating in sports that require ...

Thu, 02 May 2013 20:37:25 GMT — Our experts at EXCEL Physical Therapy and EXCELerate Run bring us the Race to Bayshore stretch of the week! Today is a double whammy! We bring you the static hamstring ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ACL reconstruction with hamstring tendon graft may yield decreased knee flexion strength vs. reconstruction with ...

Background There is little information about the effect of hamstrings training on hip and knee joint function, morphology of each hamstring muscle, and the rate of injury incidence. Objective To ...

Your hamstring is a group of three muscles along the back of your thigh. These muscles help you bend your knee and straighten and rotate your leg. If the muscle fibers or tendons that connect your ...

An injury to the hamstring (HS) muscle group — composed of the short and long heads of the biceps femoris (BFI), semitendinosus (ST), and semimembranosus (SM) — is one of the most common occurrences ...

Dana Santas, known as the “Mobility Maker,” is a certified strength and conditioning specialist and mind-body coach in professional sports. She is also the author of “Practical Solutions for Back Pain ...

Ohio State cornerback and probable first-round draft pick Marshon Lattimore pulled up lame toward the end of his 40-yard dash at the NFL combine on Monday. It was initially reported that Lattimore had ...

Hip flexor pain can occur if you overuse your hip flexor muscles and tendons. A strain may signal a muscle tear and may require medical attention. What are your hip flexors? Lifting your knee toward ...

Oregon Ducks wide receiver Caleb Chapman didn’t play in last week’s season opener because of an injury and his status for this week is undetermined. Chapman, a fifth-year junior who transferred from ...

Among their many functions, the hamstrings are responsible for propelling your body forward with every step. Three separate muscles actually make up the hamstrings, and they share the same origin at ...

Hip flexors, the muscle group that stretches over the front part of each hip, are used for movements like lifting your knee toward your chest. “The hip flexor is one of the most powerful muscles in ...