• Clin Podiatr Med Surg · Jul 1997

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    Overuse foot and ankle injuries in ballet.

    • J Denton.
    • Center for Sports Medicine, St. Francis Memorial Hospital, San Francisco, California, USA.
    • Clin Podiatr Med Surg. 1997 Jul 1; 14 (3): 525-32.

    AbstractIncorrect techniques repeated daily by a dancer can lead to overuse injuries. This article discusses the causes and treatment of foot and ankle injuries in the ballet dancer. The author also addresses skin lesions that are common in dancers who wear pointe shoes.

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