title: Back school programs. The ballet dancer.
abstract: This article discusses factors influencing back injury in ballet dancers and describes a back rehabilitation program. This program, which applies principles of motor skill acquisition in a progressive manner, has been modified for the young ballet dancer to incorporate aspects of dance class.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Bryan
authors.forename: B M
authors.initials: BM
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001416:Back Pain / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D003615:Dancing / Q000293:injuries*; D005081:Exercise Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008159:Lumbar Vertebrae; D008297:Male