title: Injuries in classical ballet.
abstract: The specialised medical knowledge about dancers' injuries is negligible compared with that which surrounds sports medicine. The author discusses his experience in the management of more than 2000 injuries sustained by dancers of classical ballet.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003615:Dancing; D005260:Female; D018409:Foot Injuries; D006801:Humans; D013708:Tendon Injuries / Q000209:etiology; D013717:Tenosynovitis / Q000209:etiology