Surgical repair of proximal hamstring rupture reliably improves pain and function with excellent patient satisfaction. A recent study at our institution reviewed 15 consecutive patients ...

Recently presented findings show high patient-reported satisfaction, strength and function following repair of acute and chronic proximal hamstring ruptures. “This is the first study to use ...

Objective: Hamstring strains are one of the most common muscle strains in athletes; however, complete rupture of the proximal hamstring origin is rare and results from significant trauma. The ...

(HealthDay News) — For patients with acute proximal hamstring ruptures, surgical repair is associated with better lower extremity function, according to a study presented at the annual meeting ...

Surgeons have adopted EnFix to address diverse enthesis injuries. Dr. Peter Howard applies EnFix TAC in biceps tenodesis, gluteal reattachment, muscle transfers, proximal hamstring repair, and ...

Complete Hamstring Tear Surgery & Repair. You will need surgery for a complete hamstring tear because it will not heal on its own. If the tear is in your proximal hamstring (the tendons that attach ...

Background: Hamstring injuries are common especially in athletes. Partial and complete tears of the proximal origin may cause pain and functional loss. Objective: To evaluate the results of surgical ...

The proximal hamstring, the section at the top near the hip, and the distal hamstring, the lower section near the knee, have poor blood supplies. This means slow healing rates.

Pelicans forward Solomon Hill could miss a large part of the 2017-18 season after undergoing surgery to repair a torn left hamstring, with the team saying he will miss at least six months.

New Orleans Pelicans forward Solomon Hill is out for the next 6-8 months after undergoing surgery to repair a proximal hamstring tear in his left leg.The injury was suffered while Hill was ...

Dr. Peter Howard applies EnFix TAC in biceps tenodesis, gluteal reattachment, muscle transfers, proximal hamstring repair, and repair of the lateral epicondyle, citing arthroscopic ease-of-use and ...