Predicting Hamstring Strain Injury in Elite Athletes
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- 1 March 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
- Vol. 36 (3) , 379-387
- https://doi.org/10.1249/01.mss.0000117165.75832.05
Abstract
BROCKETT, C. L., D. L. MORGAN, and U. PROSKE. Predicting Hamstring Strain Injury in Elite Athletes. Med. Sci. Sports Exerc., Vol. 36, No. 3, pp. 379–387, 2004.IntroductionEccentric exercise, where the contracting muscle is lengthened, produces microscopic damage in muscle fibers, and sensatiKeywords
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