Lasse Lempainen

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Orthopaedics and Traumatology (Department of Clinical Medicine)
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Department of Clinical Medicine (Faculty of Medicine)
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Faculty of Medicine (University of Turku)

lasse.lempainen@utu.fi

Publications

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Return-to-play criteria for hamstring injuries in elite European football: a survey of current practice (2026)
- Research in Sports Medicine
Perna, Paolo; Kerin, Fearghal; Lempainen, Lasse; Beato, Marco
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
From the Field to the Screen: A Scoping Review of Video Analysis as a Tool for Understanding Thigh Muscle-Tendon Injuries in Football (2025)
- Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine
Palermi, Stefano; Vittadini, Filippo; Pedret, Carles; Vecchiato, Marco; Della, Villa Francesco; Corsini, Alessandro; Jokela, Aleksi; Lempainen, Lasse
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )
Mechanisms of Severe Adductor Longus Injuries in Professional Soccer Players : A Systematic Visual Video Analysis (2025)
- Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Jokela, Aleksi; Pasta, Giulio; Della Villa, Francesco; Abrantes, Arnaldo; Kalogiannidis, Dimitrios; Garcia-Romero-Perez, Alvaro; Marano, Marco; Skibinskyi, Dmitriy; Mazzoni, Stefano; Pruna, Ricard; Valle, Xavier; Lempainen, Lasse
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
MPFL reconstruction vs. Insall procedure for adolescent patellar instability: nine-year follow-up on osteoarthritis, redislocations, and return to sports (2025)
- BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Jääskelä, Maija; Perhomaa, Marja; Lempainen, Lasse; Sinikumpu, Jaakko
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Return-to-Play Criteria Following a Hamstring Injury in Professional Soccer: Time for a Tailor-Made Approach (2025)
- International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance
Perna Paolo; Kerin Fearghal; MacDonald Ben; Jokela Aleksi; Lempainen Lasse; Beato Marco
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Heel pain in young athletes - not always Sever's Disease : A Narrative Review (2024)
- Foot
Jokela, Aleksi; Aho, Joni; Kosola, Jussi; Stenroos, Antti; Sinikumpu, Juha-Jaakko; Maffulli, Nicola; Lempainen, Lasse
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging With a Novel Hip Flexion Scanning Position for Diagnosing Proximal Hamstring Tendinopathy (2024)
- Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Jokela, Aleksi; Niemi, Pekka; Koski, Ilona; Kosola, Jussi; Valle, Xavier; Pruna, Ricard; Orava, Sakari; Pedret, Carles; Balius, Ramon; Pasta, Giulio; Sinikumpu, Juha-Jaakko; Mäkelä, Keijo; Lempainen, Lasse
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Indirect Rectus Femoris Injury Mechanisms in Professional Soccer Players: Video Analysis and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings (2023)
- Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine
Jokela Aleksi, Mechó Sandra, Pasta Giulio, Pleshkov Pavel, García-Romero-Pérez Alvaro, Mazzoni Stefano, Kosola Jussi, Vittadini Filippo, Yanguas Javier, Pruna Richard, Valle Xavier, Lempainen Lasse
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Long-term Outcomes of Tibial Spine Avulsion Fractures After Open Reduction With Osteosuturing Versus Arthroscopic Screw Fixation: A Multicenter Comparative Study (2023)
- Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Jääskelä Maija, Turati Marco, Lempainen Lasse, Bremond Nicolas, Courvoisier Aurelien, Henri Antoine, Accadbled Franck, Sinikumpu Jaakko
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Management of anterior thigh injuries in soccer players: practical guide (2022)
- BMC sports science, medicine and rehabilitation
Lempainen Lasse, Mechó Sandra, Valle Xavier, Mazzoni Stefano, Villalon Jose, Freschi Marco, Stefanini Luca, García-Romero-Pérez Alvaro, Burova Maria, Pleshkov Pavel, Pruna Ricard, Pasta Giulio, Kosola Jussi
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal )