Application of Shear-Wave Elastography in the Evaluation of Hamstring Stiffness in Young Basketball Athletes

• Main Authors: Paige Cummings (Author), Nathan D. Schilaty (Author), Takashi Nagai (Author), Luca Rigamonti (Author), Ryo Ueno (Author), Nathaniel A. Bates (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: North American Sports Medicine Institute, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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# Background Previous literature has postulated a relationship between greater hamstring stiffness and a higher risk of sustaining injury. Shear wave elastography (SWE) presents a relatively new means for non-invasive evaluation of soft tissue elasticity pre- and post- injury or intervention. # Purp...