Articles by Adam Johnson

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Return-to-play criteria following a hamstring injury in professional football: a scoping review

Issue 88 (March 2025)

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Hamstring muscle-tendon geometric adaptations to resistance training using the hip extension and Nordic hamstring exercises

Issue 85 (December 2024)

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Exercise selection differentially influences lower body regional muscle development

Issue 82 (September 2024)

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The NordBord test reveals persistent knee flexor strength asymmetry when assessed two and five years after ACL reconstruction with hamstring tendon autograft

Issue 79 (June 2024)

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Isolated, full-thickness proximal rectus femoris injury in competitive athletes: a systematic review of injury characteristics and return to play

Issue 76 (March 2024)

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(Golden Oldie) Connective tissue injury in calf muscle tears and return to play: MRI correlation

Issue 73 (December 2023)

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Risk factors for hamstring muscle injury in male elite football: medical expert experience and conclusions from 15 European Champions League clubs

Issue 70 (September 2023)

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Hamstring injury rates have increased during recent seasons and now constitute 24% of all injuries in men’s professional football: the UEFA Elite Club Injury study from 2001/02 to 2021/22.

Issue 67 (June 2023)

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The effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation to the ankle pronators on neural excitability & functional status in patients with chronic ankle instability

Issue 64 (March 2023)

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Adam Johnson

Physiotherapist

Everton Football Club

Adam has worked in full time football for over eleven seasons now at Reading FC, Millwall FC, Brighton & Hove Albion FC and Stoke City FC in both academy and first team environments. He is currently working as First Team Physiotherapist at Everton FC which involves providing injury rehabilitation support to the first team players at the club. This and previous roles have led to an interest in injury prevention strategies, and more specifically hamstring injury prevention and understanding the current relevant literature. Adam has also shown a strong desire to develop himself and others around him by guest lecturing at a number of different Universities and having articles published in peer reviewed journals.

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