Traumatic and overuse injuries of the ischial origin of the hamstrings

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 30, Issue 20-22, 2008, Pages 1597-1601

  McGregor, Catriona ^a   Ghosh, Subhajit ^b   Young, David A ^c   Maffulli, Nicola ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b KEELE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c Melbourne Orthopaedic Group   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acute; Athletes; Chronic; Enthesopathy; Hamstring; Injury; Management

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANGE OF MOTION; REPETITIVE STRAIN INJURY; SPORT INJURY; TENDON RUPTURE; TENDON SUTURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WORK RESUMPTION;

ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RUPTURE;

EID: 56449120598     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280701786138     Document Type: Article

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