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Sports Surgery

Proximal Hamstring Repair in Ronceverte, WV

Complete proximal hamstring avulsion from the ischial tuberosity causes significant pain, weakness, and disability. Surgical reattachment restores hamstring function and allows return to athletic activity.

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What to Expect

  • Proximal hamstring avulsion reattachment
  • Open technique through gluteal approach
  • Best outcomes with repair within 4 weeks of injury
  • Partial tears managed non-operatively initially
  • PT protocol begins at 6 weeks

Benefits & Outcomes

Strength Restoration

Surgical repair restores hamstring strength — essential for running, athletics, and daily stair climbing.

Prompt Repair

Earlier repair produces better outcomes — retraction and scarring increase with delay.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if I have a complete hamstring avulsion?

Sudden onset of buttock pain with a "pop" during sprinting or stretching, followed by weakness and bruising, is highly suspicious. MRI confirms the diagnosis.

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