Why HAMSTRING Injuries take so long to heal

In this video we discuss how hamstring injuries occur & why some can take so long to heal. Time stamps below: (0:00) Intro (0:15) Hamstring Anatomy (0:35) Hamstring Function (0:56) 2 Common Types of Injuries (1:07) Fast Running Motion Injury (1:41) Over-stretch Injury (2:06) Hamstring Tendons (2:45) Grading Hamstring Injuries (3:13) Re-Injury & Prognostication (4:48) Return to Play This video is medspired by the complicated hamstring injuries that LA Chargers WR, Keenan Allen & LV Raider's TE, Darren Waller have been dealing with (NFL 2022-2023). Many fans & fantasy managers have been disappointed by the extended time they have missed & I hope this tutorial helps explain why. This is a new series I'm starting here on ‪@MEDspiration‬ . The intention is to make learning about medicine inspiring & relevant for all sports fans. Join me as we explore the unique medical side of the world of sports. Click here to SUBSCRIBE to our channel:    / @medspiration   Please LIKE | COMMENT | SHARE!! #nfl #raiders #raidernation #lachargers #keenanallen #darrenwaller #fantasyfootball #nflinjuries #christianmccaffrey #klaythompson #sportsmedicine #familymedicine DISCLAIMER: Content not intended to be taken as medical advice. Opinions are my own and do not represent those of my employer. I have not personally treated or evaluated the individual(s) discussed in this video. Content used with educational and transformative intent within Fair Use Guidelines