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Difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stability

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 104-110).

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Main Author: Swart, Michelle
Other Authors: Lambert, Mike
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Division of Physiotherapy 2014
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spelling oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/2995 Difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stability Swart, Michelle Lambert, Mike Sports Physiotherapy Includes bibliographical references (leaves 104-110). The grace and ease with which a dancer entertains an audience is deceptive with respect to the sweat and tears shed to achieve such elegance of movement. Ballet demands great flexibility and strength. This is showcased as a story told through movement, full of emotion and expressed to music. As a physiotherapist on watches a ballet in absolute awe of the stresses the human body has to endure. What adaptations are necessary within the musculoskeletal system to allow such movement? Do these adaptations lead to injury? 2014-07-28T14:36:30Z 2014-07-28T14:36:30Z 2005 Master Thesis Masters MPhil http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2995 eng application/pdf Division of Physiotherapy Faculty of Health Sciences University of Cape Town
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Difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stability
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title Difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stability
title_full Difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stability
title_fullStr Difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stability
title_full_unstemmed Difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stability
title_short Difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stability
title_sort difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar pelvic stability
topic Sports Physiotherapy
url http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2995
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