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Eccentric hamstring strenght is associated with age and duration of previous season hamstring injury in male soccer players

  • Jordi Vicens-Bordas
  • , Ernest Esteve
  • , Azahara Fort-Vanmeerhaeghe
  • , Mikkel Bek Clausen
  • , Thomas Bandholm
  • , David Opar
  • , Anthony Shield
  • , Kristian Thorborg

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Abstract

Eccentric hamstring strength seems important in reducing the odds of future hamstring injuries. While age and previous injury are well-known risk factors for future hamstring injuries, the association of age and previous hamstring injury with eccentric hamstring strength in the following season is unknown.
Original languageEnglish
JournalInternational Journal of Sports Physical Therapy
Volume15
Issue number2
Pages (from-to)246-253
ISSN2159-2896
Publication statusPublished - Apr 2020

Keywords

  • physiotherapy
  • football
  • knee-flexor
  • muscle injuries
  • hamstrings
  • performance

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