Foot and ankle injuries in dancers

International SportMed Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Kennedy, John G ^a   Hodgkins, Christopher W ^b   Colombier, Jean Alain ^c   Guyette, Stephen ^b   Hamilton, William G ^d  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Nouvelle Clinique de l'Union   (France)

^d ST LUKE S ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle; Ballet; Dancer; Foot; Injury

Indexed keywords

EID: 35649012751     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15283356     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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