Editing Hamstringing (section)

==Method==
In humans, the [[hamstring]] extends between the hip and knee joints. The hamstring muscle group is made up of the [[biceps femoris]], [[semitendinosus muscle]], and the [[semimembranosus]].<ref name="autogenerated1">{{Cite journal|first1= Wayne|last1= Hoskins|first2= Henry|last2= Pollard|title= Hamstring injury management—Part 2: Treatment|journal=Manual Therapy|volume=10|year=2005|pages=180–190|doi= 10.1016/j.math.2005.05.001 |issue= 3|pmid=15993642}}</ref> It facilitates both the flexing of the knee and hip extension,<ref>[http://www.livestrong.com/article/151904-what-is-the-purpose-function-of-the-hamstring/ Brughelli, Matt. (2011)]</ref> making it a vital contributor to normal leg-movement.  By severing these muscles or the tendons involved in this process, normal leg-movement is disrupted. In addition to sustaining massive bleeding, the injured leg becomes useless and the victim is rendered [[Limp| lame]]. The severing of the hamstring is usually accomplished through use of a blade such as a knife or [[sword]].