hamstring tendon

• Tendão localizado na parte posterior da coxa que conecta os músculos isquiotibiais aos ossos do joelho e do quadril, essencial para o movimento e a estabilidade da perna.

A tendon located at the back of the thigh that connects the hamstring muscles to the bones of the knee and hip, crucial for leg movement and stability.

1. Anatomical structureB2formal

   One of the tendons at the back of the knee that connects the hamstring muscles to the bones of the lower leg.

   Tendão dos isquiotibiais

   • The athlete tore his hamstring tendon during the sprint.
   • Surgery was required to repair the damaged hamstring tendon.
   • Stretching helps prevent injuries to the hamstring tendon.