The semitendinosus is one of the four muscles in the hamstring muscle group. The others are the semimembranosus and the biceps femoris. The semitendinosus is the longest of these muscles, and it runs ...

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — A new study confirmed that the semitendinosus tendon regenerates, and that it does so with normal, reactive tendon tissue that resembles native tendinous attachment. Recent ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Recently published results showed patients who underwent ACL reconstruction with semitendinosus tendons with a ...

Background The medial hamstring muscle has the potential to prevent excessive dynamic valgus and external rotation of the knee joint during sports. Thus, specific training targeting the medial ...

Background The most commonly used graft in ACL-reconstructions is harvested from the semitendinosus muscle (ST) which causes atrophy and reduced muscle strength in the hamstrings. As the ST serves as ...