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Biomechanical Risks Associated with Foot and Ankle Injuries in Ballet Dancers: A Systematic Review
Professional ballet dancers can be classified as dance artists and sports performers. This systematic review aims to consider the biomechanical risk factors for foot and ankle injuries in ballet dancers, as this could potentially reduce the impact that ...
Fengfeng Li, Ntwali Adrien, Yuhuan He
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Corps de Ballet: the case of the injured ballet dancer
Abstract This paper contributes to debate on social constructionism in the sociology of health and illness through a study of injury among ballet dancers. In this empirical study of classical ballet dancers, we outline a phenomenology of the injured and ageing body in terms of a critical commentary on constructionism. We explore dancers’ experiences of
Turner, B S, Wainwright, S P
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Simple Summary The purpose of this research was to assess footprint parameters in a group of ballet dancers and the correlation between these parameters with lateralisation, stabilometric parameters, pedo-barographic parameters and work environment.
J. Gorwa +2 more
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Corrective Training for the First Years of Classical Ballet at the Hungarian Dance University
At the beginning of the academic year, all students newly admitted to the classical ballet dancer training course at The Hungarian Dance University are assessed at the child development and therapy center called Bárányfelhő ...
Fanni Bogáti +2 more
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Comparison of Static Lower Extremity Alignment in Female Ballet Dancers and Non-ballet Dancer [PDF]
PURPOSE This study aimed to: 1) compare the differences in static lower-extremity alignment (SLEA) between female ballet dancers (BD) and non-ballet dancers (NBD); 2) investigate the differences among gesture leg (GL) and supporting leg (SL) in BD and ...
Kyungeon Kim +3 more
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Health problems of professional ballet dancers [PDF]
Ballet is a professional activity that places risky physical and psycho-emotional demands on the human body. The goal of this study was to evaluate health-related problems among ballet dancers. Within the qualitative study, in-depth interviews were conducted with ballet dancers at the State Ballet of Georgia. Participants' mean age was 23.4 ± 3.5 years,
Verulava, Tengiz +2 more
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Analysis of Biomechanical Variables Based on the Imbalance of Ankle Muscle Strength in Ballet Dancers [PDF]
PURPOSE The purpose of this study is to analyze the biomechanical variables involved in ballet dancers’ ankle muscle imbalance when performing relevé movements.
Eun-kyo Chung, Seong-Hun Kim, Bee-Oh Lim
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Can Journalism Be Danced? From the History of 19th Century British Ballet
In 1898 the ballet titled The Press was staged at the Empire Theatre in London. Choreographer and producer Katti Lanner, composer Leopold Wenzel and costume designer C.
Yulia I. Agisheva
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Movimentos do balé clássico e alterações da postura corporal: um breve relato
Introdução: As alterações corporais, quando não detectadas precocemente, podem aumentar o risco de lesões, de dores articulares e musculares, diminuir o desempenho técnico nos treinos, bem como a eficiência das atividades de vida diária.
Estele Caroline Welter Meereis +3 more
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The Rite Signs: Semiotic Readings One Hundred Years On [PDF]
One hundred years on from the infamous premiere of The Rite of Spring, Stravinsky’s epoch-defining ballet continues to evoke controversy and contention in both musicological and performance circles.
Nicholas P. McKay
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