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I agree with Chris, ie. maybe it is proximal tendonitis. Depending on how bad it is this will most likely settle when return to usual training routine is completed. I'm not inclined to overtreat this "new" condition for this reason. I wonder what other members of the list feel about this approach. Scott. -- On Tue, 14 Mar 2000 16:05:09 Barrett, Chris wrote: >Perhaps he has developed proximal hamstring tendonitis? Has he been doing >lots of curls for his rehabilitation work. Diagnosis is really by palpation >and behaviour of symptoms. > >Chris Barrett >Western Australia > >-----Original Message----- >From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] >Sent: Tuesday, 14 March 2000 4:40 AM >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Hamstring Rehab. > > >I have a semi-pro footballer who is returning to full training after >approximately 5 weeks out with a strain to the Biceps Femoris. We have gone >through all the necessary extensibility and strength exercises, together >with >an amount of functional work. When we have asked the player to step his >training up to include three-quarter and full pace running, he feels a >tightness close to the origin of his hamstring. The original injury was >mid-belly. All the signs of extensibility and strength are good. > >Could anybody suggest what the problem may be and how it can best be >addressed? > > >********************************************************************** >This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and >intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they >are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify >the system manager. > >This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by >MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. > >********************************************************************** > MailCity. Secure Email Anywhere, Anytime! http://www.mailcity.com %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%