Treatment of proximal hamstring ruptures a systematic review

International Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 490-495

  Harris, J D ^a   Griesser, M J ^a   Best, T M ^a   Ellis, T J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

biceps femoris rupture; ischial tuberosity; semimembranosus rupture; semitendinosus rupture

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REVIEW; RUPTURE; SPORT INJURY; TENDON INJURY; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RUPTURE; TENDON INJURIES; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79960042746     PISSN: 01724622     EISSN: 14393964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1273753     Document Type: Review

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