The role of muscle strength in hamstring injury
By: Kieran O'Sullivan, Cian McGinley.
Contributors: McGinley, Cian.
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Hauppauge, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781616681753
Subjects: Hamstring muscle -- Wounds and injuries; Muscle strength; Muscle, Skeletal -- injuries; Thigh -- injuries; Athletic Injuries -- prevention & control; Exercise -- physiology; Muscle Strength -- physiology; Risk Factors
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Exercise-induced muscle damage; title: Can muscle strength testing predict future hamstring injury?; title: Are changes in muscle strength present in those with previous hamstring injury?; title: Does strength training reduce hamstring injury risk?; title: How does eccentric strengthening reduce the risk of injury?; title: Practical training considerations.