A pulled hamstring or strain is an injury to one or more of the muscles at the back of the thigh. Most hamstring injuries respond well to simple, nonsurgical treatments. Hamstring injuries are common in athletes who participate in sports that require sprinting, such as track, soccer, and basketball. More @Wikipedia
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