In Just Seconds
It only lasted seconds, but the impact will last months. One minute I was running, embracing a warm-for-February afternoon, exploring a new trail at a local park. The next minute I was sprawled on the ground, leaves sticking in my hair and my running tights, clutching my leg. A few days later an MRI confirmed the worst case scenario - my right hamstring tendon, which holds the three muscles of the hamstring to my pelvis, was torn and detached. I would need surgery to tack the
