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Eccentric training for hamstring injury, and its relationship to strength and flexibility: A case-series

N. J. McHugh, Seán Mc Auliffe, Kieran O’Sullivan

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BACKGROUND: Reduced strength and flexibility are commonly hypothesised risk factors for the development of hamstring injury, and both are improved with eccentric training in non-injured populations. However, there is a lack of studies investigating t

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Key concepts: Hamstring, Medicine, Flexibility (engineering), Eccentric, Eccentric training, Series (stratigraphy), Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Strength training