O'Sullivan, Kieran.

The role of muscle strength in hamstring injury / Kieran O'Sullivan and Cian McGinley. - New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010. - vi, 84 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Muscular system : anatomy, functions and injuries series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Exercise-induced muscle damage -- Can muscle strength testing predict future hamstring injury? -- Are changes in muscle strength present in those with previous hamstring injury? -- Does strength training reduce hamstring injury risk? -- How does eccentric strengthening reduce the risk of injury? -- Practical training considerations.

9781616681753 (softcover) 1616681756 (softcover)

2009052747

GBB034037 bnb

101522210 DNLM 015500311 Uk


Hamstring muscle--Wounds and injuries.
Muscle strength.
Muscle, Skeletal--injuries.
Thigh--injuries.
Athletic Injuries--prevention & control.
Exercise--physiology.
Muscle Strength--physiology.
Risk Factors.

RD688 / .O88 2010

617.58044/ / YEA

2010 G-248 WE 865 / O85r 2010