Ballet Dancer's Turnout and its Relationship to Self-reported Injury

2002166 citationsJournal Article

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Based on a self-reported history of low back and lower extremity injuries, ballet dancers have a greater risk of injury if they reach a turnout position that is greater than their available bilateral passive hip external rotation range of motion.

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Diversity and Impact of Dance Human Motion and Animation Musicians’ Health and Performance

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Published in: Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy

Volume 32, Issue 11, pp. 579-584

DOI: 10.2519/jospt.2002.32.11.579

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Ballet Dancer's Turnout and its Relationship to Self-reported Injury

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