The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy
Hamstring Strain Injury in Athletes
Abstract
Hamstring strain injury (HSI) may result in considerable impairment, activity limitation, and participation restriction, including time lost from competitive sports. This CPG includes sports-related overloading and overstretching injuries to myofascial or musculotendinous structures in any combination of the 3 hamstring muscles (the semitendinosus, semimembranosus, and biceps femoris). J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 2022;52(3):CPG1-CPG44. doi:10.2519/jospt.2022.0301.
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Published by The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy, 2022. The guideline itself is at the source linked here.
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At a glance
- Published
- 2022
- Applies to
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Scope
- National
- Journal
- The Journal of orthopaedic and sports physical therapy
- PubMed
- 35164536
- Added to Prognia
- 22 July 2026