The Myotendinous Junction—A Vulnerable Companion in Sports. A Narrative Review

The incidence of strain injuries continues to be high in many popular sports, especially hamstring strain injuries in football, despite a documented important effect of eccentric exercise to prevent strains. Studies investigating the anatomical properties of these injuries in humans are sparse. The...

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Main Authors: Jens Rithamer Jakobsen, Michael Rindom Krogsgaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2021.635561/full