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Magnetic resonance imaging of the ankle in female ballet dancers en pointe
(2010)
Background: Ballet dancers require extreme range of motion of the ankle, especially weight-bearing maximum plantar flexion (en pointe). In spite of a high prevalence of foot and ankle injuries in ballet dancers, the anatomy ...
Vitamin D status in professional ballet dancers: Winter vs. summer
(2013)
Objective: Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D is produced by the exposure of the skin to sunlight. Therefore athletes who train indoors, such as dancers, are vulnerable to vitamin D deficiency. The purpose of the study was to ...
Ankle and Foot Contributions to Extreme Plantar- and Dorsiflexion in Female Ballet Dancers
(2011)
Background: Female ballet dancers require extreme ankle motion. The objective of this study was to quantify the relative contributions of the ankle and various foot joints to extreme plantarflexion (PF) and dorsiflexion ...