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Proximal hamstring tendinopathy

Hamstring tendon pain at the sit bone, worse sitting and stretching.

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Rehab Science describes it in the Hamstring Pain protocol (PDF pp. 764–766). Treats: Pain stemming from the back of the thigh or sit bone; Hamstring strain (pulled hamstring); Hamstring tendinopathy (buttock or sit bone pain when stretching and sitting).

Source: Rehab Science · Ch 20 · PDF pp. 764, 766· 4 original research citationsshow sources ▾
Also cited by the book on these pages:
  1. [Ch 20·25] Arnason A, Andersen TE, Holme I, Engebretsen L, Bahr R. Prevention of hamstring strains in elite soccer: an intervention study. Scand J Med Sci Sports. 2008;18(1):40-48. find original ↗
  2. [Ch 20·26] Bahr R, Thorborg K, Ekstrand J. Evidence-based hamstring injury prevention is not adopted by the majority of Champions League or Norwegian Premier League football teams: the Nordic hamstring survey. Br J Sports Med. 2015;49(22):1466-1471. find original ↗
  3. [Ch 20·27] Goom TS, Malliaras P, Reiman MP, Purdam CR. Proximal hamstring tendinopathy: clinical aspects of assessment and management. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2016;46(6):483-493. find original ↗
  4. [Ch 20·28] Beatty NR, Félix I, Hettler J, Moley PJ, Wyss JF. Rehabilitation and prevention of proximal hamstring tendinopathy. Curr Sports Med Rep. 2017;16(3):162-171. find original ↗

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