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  2. Genu recurvatum - Wikipedia

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    Genu recurvatum is a deformity in the knee joint, so that the knee bends backwards. In this deformity, excessive extension occurs in the tibiofemoral joint. Genu recurvatum is also called knee hyperextension and back knee. This deformity is more common in women [citation needed] and people with familial ligamentous laxity. [2]

  3. Posterior compartment of thigh - Wikipedia

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    The hamstrings are innervated by the sciatic nerve, specifically by a main branch of it: the tibial nerve. (The short head of the biceps femoris is innervated by the common fibular nerve). The sciatic nerve runs along the longitudinal axis of the compartment, giving the cited terminal branches close to the superior angle of the popliteal fossa.

  4. Pulled hamstring - Wikipedia

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    Hamstring injuries can also come with a hip injury from sprinting. Symptoms for a hip injury are pain, aching and discomfort while running or any physical exercise. The biceps femoris long head is at the most risk for injury, possibly due to its reduced moment of knee and hip flexion as compared to the medial hamstrings. [2]

  5. Knee pain in the US increased 65% over the past 20 years ...

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    Osteoarthritis is often the cause of knee pain, especially for women and older adults, according to the Arthritis Foundation. But sore knees may also result from an injury, weak or tight muscles ...

  6. Experts Say Walking Backwards Could Be a Key to Better Knee ...

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    The movement of walking backwards unloads pressure from the front aspect of the knee, Sanchez says, while still strengthening major muscle groups like the quadriceps and hamstrings.

  7. Hamstring - Wikipedia

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    The word "ham" is derived from the Old English ham or hom meaning the hollow or bend of the knee, from a Germanic base where it meant "crooked". It gained the meaning of the leg of an animal around the 15th century. [5] String refers to tendons, and thus the hamstrings' string-like tendons felt on either side of the back of the knee. [6]

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