Injury prevalence in dancers is high, and misaligned turnout (TO) is claimed to bear injury
risk. This systematic review aimed to investigate if compensating or forcing TO leads to …

Background This study aimed to determine the risk factors of hallux valgus angle among
preprofessional adolescent dancesport athletes. Methods A total of 275 athletes,(73 males …

Dance movement requires excessive, repetitive range of motion (ROM) at the foot-ankle
complex, possibly contributing to the high rate of injury among dancers. However, we know …

Background It is commonly accepted that dancers are undoubtedly athletes, with ballet
perhaps the most demanding dance form. No previous study has sought to define the …

The medial (GM) and lateral gastrocnemius (GL) muscles enroll to different subparts of the
Achilles tendon to form their respective subtendons. The relative gastrocnemii activations …

Aims Professional dancers represent a unique patient population in the setting of hip
arthroplasty, given the high degree of hip strength and mobility required by their profession …

Turnout is a central element of classical ballet which involves sustained external rotation of
the lower limbs during dance movements. Lower leg and foot compensation mechanisms …

Purpose: comparative analysis of limbs' joints goniometric indicators of martial arts athletes;
study of sportsmanship level influence on kick boxers' movements' amplitude. Material …

The turnout of the lower extremities is the major component of the classical ballet positions
(CPs) and correctly is initiated in the hips. The aim of this research was to determine the …

Injury incidence in dance is high, in large part due to the frequency of repetitive and complex
movements that require the lower limb to absorb and utilize extreme forces. The aim of this …