Location of Hamstring Injuries Based on Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Context

Hamstring muscle injury location using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is not so well described in the literature.

Objective

To describe the location of hamstring injuries using MRI.

Data sources

PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, SPORTDiscus, Cochrane Library.

Study selection

The full text of studies, in English, had to be available. Case reports and reviews were excluded. Included studies must report the location of hamstring injuries using MRI within 8 days of the acute injury.

Study design

Systematic review.

Level of evidence

Level 4.

Data extraction

A first screening was conducted based on title and abstract of the articles. In the second screening, the full text of the remaining articles was evaluated for the fulfillment of the

SUBMITTER: Grange S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9808837 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan-Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature