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

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dc.contributor.advisorLambert, Mikeen_ZA
dc.contributor.authorSwart, Michelleen_ZA
dc.date.accessioned2014-07-28T14:36:30Z
dc.date.available2014-07-28T14:36:30Z
dc.date.issued2005en_ZA
dc.descriptionIncludes bibliographical references (leaves 104-110).
dc.description.abstractThe 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?en_ZA
dc.identifier.apacitationSwart, M. (2005). <i>Difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stability</i>. (Thesis). University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Division of Physiotherapy. Retrieved from http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2995en_ZA
dc.identifier.chicagocitationSwart, Michelle. <i>"Difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stability."</i> Thesis., University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Division of Physiotherapy, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2995en_ZA
dc.identifier.citationSwart, M. 2005. Difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stability. University of Cape Town.en_ZA
dc.identifier.ris TY - Thesis / Dissertation AU - Swart, Michelle AB - 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? DA - 2005 DB - OpenUCT DP - University of Cape Town LK - https://open.uct.ac.za PB - University of Cape Town PY - 2005 T1 - Difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stability TI - Difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stability UR - http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2995 ER - en_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11427/2995
dc.identifier.vancouvercitationSwart M. Difference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stability. [Thesis]. University of Cape Town ,Faculty of Health Sciences ,Division of Physiotherapy, 2005 [cited yyyy month dd]. Available from: http://hdl.handle.net/11427/2995en_ZA
dc.language.isoengen_ZA
dc.publisher.departmentDivision of Physiotherapyen_ZA
dc.publisher.facultyFaculty of Health Sciencesen_ZA
dc.publisher.institutionUniversity of Cape Town
dc.subject.otherSports Physiotherapyen_ZA
dc.titleDifference in the prevalence of lower limb injuries in classical ballet dancers with and without lumbar-pelvic stabilityen_ZA
dc.typeMaster Thesis
dc.type.qualificationlevelMasters
dc.type.qualificationnameMPhilen_ZA
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