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The University of Delaware Physical Therapy Department
sponsors a Journal Club for the sports medicine community including local physicians,
physical therapists, athletic trainers, researchers and biomechanists
on the third monday of every month. The purpose
of the Journal Club is to critically review the current literature on
topics of particular interest to the Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Community. Examples of previous topics
include ergogenic aides, concussions, and stress
fractures.
This Month's Journal Club
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October 2004
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Hamstring Injury:
Risk Factors, Rehabilitation, and Prevention
Askling, C., Karlsson, J.,
and Thorstensson, A. Hamstring
Injury Occurrence in Elite Socer Players After
Preseason Training with Eccentric Overload. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and
Science in Sports 13: 244-250,
2003
Crosier, J., Forthomme, B., Namurois,
M., Vanderthommen, M., and Crielaard,J. Hamstring
Muscle Strain Recurrence and Strength Performance Disorders. The American Journal of Sports Medicine
30:199-203, 2002
Holmich, P., Uhrskou, P,. Ulnits, L., Kanstrup, I., Nielsen, M., and Bjerg
A. Effectiveness
of Active Physical Training as treatment for long-standing
adductor-related groin pain in athletes: Randomised
Trial. The Lancet 353: 439-443, 1999
LaStayo, P., Woolf, J., Lewek, M., Synder-Macker,
L., Reich, T., Lindstedt, S. Eccentric
Muscle Contractions: Their
Contribution to Injury, Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Sport. Journal of Orthopaedic
and Sports Physical Therapy 33(10):
557- 571
Verrall, G., Slavotinek, J.,
Barnes, P., Fon, G., and Spriggins,
A. Clinical
Risk Factors for Hamstring Muscle Strain Injury: A Prospective Study with Correlation of
Injury by Magnetic Resonance Imaging. British Journal of Sports Medicine
35: 435-440, 2001
Worrell, T. Factors
Associated with Hamstring Injuries:
An Approach to Treatment and Preventative Measures. Sports Medicine 17(5): 338-345, 1994
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For more information,
or if you are interested in joining, call Tara Manal MPT,OCS Clinic
Director at the University of Delaware Physical Therapy Clinic, 831-8893 or
e-mail tarajo@udel.edu.
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