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From backup to bankable: How dancers are owning the stage
Dance is very central in our lives,” Joseph Walugembe, then director of the National Theatre, once said at the opening of the Dance Week Festival. The remark was taken lightly until he added: “As ...
Whole Health Matters: Dr. Darcy Lei helps dancers get back on their toes after injury
As a seventh grader and aspiring ballerina, Dr. Darcy Lei wrote her first term paper, on the history of pointe shoes. “During that research I read about doctors that dancers mig ...
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110 Understanding the impact of ankle injuries among contemporary pre-professional dancers: incidence and risk factors
Background Ankle injuries are common injuries among pre-professional dancers. An overview of the incidence and risk factors is however lacking. Objective To examine the incidence and risk factors of ...
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123 Return to dance following arthroscopic knee surgeries: what are the differences between return to sport and return to dance
Dance injuries are much like sports injuries and literature is not available on the time to return to dance, rate of reinjury and osteoarthritis following arthroscopic surgery. Objective In this study ...