To view the full text, please login as a subscribed user or purchase a subscription. Click here to view the full text on ScienceDirect. Introduction: Hamstring strain injury (HSI) poses a significant problem for amateur and professional athletes. There are two main types of HSI based on mechanism of injury; stretch and high speed running. This systematic review focused on the high speed running type, which is commonplace in sports involving rapid acceleration, such as athletics and football.
