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Afxentios Kekelekis

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Kellis E, Kekelekis A, Drakonaki E
J Funct Morphol Kinesiol . 2025 Feb; 10(1). PMID: 39982288
Despite extensive efforts to reduce injuries to the hamstrings, the injury rate among athletes is increasing. The purpose of this study was to examine fascia and muscle stiffness differences between...
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Kellis E, Kekelekis A, Drakonaki E
Sports (Basel) . 2024 Aug; 12(8). PMID: 39195575
Soccer teams integrate specific exercises into their typical workout programs for injury prevention. This study examined the effects of hamstring exercise on paraspinal and hamstring stiffness. These findings can inform...
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Kellis E, Kekelekis A, Drakonaki E
J Sports Sci Med . 2024 Jun; 23(2):436-444. PMID: 38841644
The purpose of this study was to examine the differences in thoracolumbar fascia (TLF) and lumbar muscle modulus in individuals with and without hamstring injury using shear wave elastography (SWE)....
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Stathas I, Kalliakmanis A, Kekelekis A, Danassi Afentaki D, Tsepis E, Fousekis K
BMJ Open Sport Exerc Med . 2024 Jan; 10(1):e001849. PMID: 38268525
Objectives: In football, on-field rehabilitation (OFR) is critical during injury recovery for a player's safe return to sports (RTS). The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an OFR framework...
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Kellis E, Kekelekis A, Drakonaki E
J Anat . 2023 Nov; 244(3):438-447. PMID: 37965913
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of passive and active knee flexion efforts on the stiffness of the thoracolumbar (TLF), semitendinosus (STF), and semimembranosus fascia (SMF)....
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Kekelekis A, Kounali Z, Kofotolis N, Clemente F, Kellis E
Healthcare (Basel) . 2023 Feb; 11(3). PMID: 36766927
The purpose of this study was to prospectively monitor and analyze injuries in Greek amateur male soccer players over one competitive season. One hundred and thirty male soccer players in...
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Kekelekis A, Clemente F, Kellis E
Res Sports Med . 2022 Sep; 32(3):411-424. PMID: 36120742
The objectives of the study were to examine the incident rate (IR), characteristics, and mechanisms of muscle injuries of 121 men amateur soccer players that voluntarily participated in this project....
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Kekelekis A, Nikolaidis P, Moore I, Rosemann T, Knechtle B
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2020 Apr; 17(8). PMID: 32316156
Studies in tennis injuries have successfully identified the incident rate, the location, and the type of the injury. The majority of the studies have multiple perspectives (epidemiology, biomechanics, performance), however...