Assistive device for hamstring injury rehabilitation

An assistive hamstring device, comprising:

• a belt for being disposed around a waist and/or hips of a person, the belt having a first dorsal belt portion for being disposed adjacent a sagittal plane on a dorsal side of the person, a side belt portion for being disposed adjacent a coronal plane of the person, and a second dorsal belt portion disposed between the first dorsal belt portion and the side belt portion, the second dorsal belt portion for being disposed adjacent the dorsal side of the person;
• a knee sleeve for being disposed around a knee of the person, the knee sleeve having a lateral knee portion for being disposed adjacent a lateral side of the knee, a medial knee portion for being disposed adjacent a medial side of the knee, and an intermediate dorsal knee portion for being disposed adjacent a dorsal portion of the knee between the lateral knee portion and the medial knee portion;
• a first elastic strap having a first end portion and a second end portion, the first end portion of the first elastic strap being coupled to the first dorsal belt portion and the second end portion of the first elastic strap being coupled to the lateral knee portion;
• a second elastic strap having a first end portion and a second end portion, the first end portion of the second elastic strap being coupled to the side belt portion and the second end portion of the second elastic strap being coupled to the medial knee portion;
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• a third elastic strap having a first end portion, a second end portion, and an intermediate portion between the end portions and spaced apart from at least the first end portion, the first end portion of the third elastic strap being coupled to the second dorsal belt portion and the intermediate portion of the third elastic strap being coupled to the intermediate dorsal knee portion.