Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 225-228 , October 2009

Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy—Overview of the Problem With Emphasis on the Surgical Treatment

  • Lasse Lempainen, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Mehiläinen Sports Trauma Research Center, Mehiläinen Hospital and Sports Clinic, Turku, Finland
    • Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    • Paavo Nurmi Center, Sports and Exercise Medicine Unit, Department of Physiology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Dr Lasse Lempainen, MD, PhD, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Turku University Hospital, PL 52, FIN-20521 Turku, Finland
    • ,
  • Janne Sarimo, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Mehiläinen Sports Trauma Research Center, Mehiläinen Hospital and Sports Clinic, Turku, Finland
    • Paavo Nurmi Center, Sports and Exercise Medicine Unit, Department of Physiology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    • ,
  • Kimmo Mattila, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Paavo Nurmi Center, Sports and Exercise Medicine Unit, Department of Physiology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    • Medical Imaging Centre of Southwest Finland, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland
    • ,
  • Sakari Orava, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Mehiläinen Sports Trauma Research Center, Mehiläinen Hospital and Sports Clinic, Turku, Finland
    • Paavo Nurmi Center, Sports and Exercise Medicine Unit, Department of Physiology, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

To access this article, please choose from the options below

Login to an existing account or Register a new account.

  • Purchase this article for 31.50 USD (You must login/register to purchase this article)

    Online access for 24 hours. The PDF version can be downloaded as your permanent record.

  • Subscribe to this title

    Get unlimited online access to this article and all other articles in this title 24/7 for one year.

  • Claim access now

    For current subscribers with Society Membership or Account Number.

  • Visit SciVerse ScienceDirect to see if you have access via your institution.

PII: S1060-1872(09)00172-5

doi: 10.1053/j.otsm.2009.12.016

Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine
Volume 17, Issue 4 , Pages 225-228 , October 2009

Article Tools

* Image Usage & Resolution