Foot and Ankle Injuries in the Adolescent Dancer
Fig. 9.1 Normal apophysis (more parallel to the shaft) is shown along with an avulsion fracture, which is more transverse at the base of the fifth metatarsal in a skeletally immature…
Nutrition, Bone Health, and the Young Dancer
Fig. 11.1 Factors that influence bone health Growth, and subsequently maturation, can be seen in three subtly connected phases: infancy, childhood, and puberty [9]. While all three are equally important, dance…
A Screening Program for the Young Dancer: Perspectives on What and Why to Include in a Screen
Fig. 3.1 Examples of Beighton test measures. a Positive Beighton forward bend. b Positive Beighton thumb to forearm. Photographs courtesy of James Koepfler Hypermobile dancers must be educated on the need…
Psychological Issues Facing the Injured Adolescent Dancer
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Ruth Solomon, John Solomon and Lyle J. Micheli (eds.)Prevention of Injuries in the Young DancerContemporary Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine10.1007/978-3-319-55047-3_12 12. Psychological Issues Facing the Injured Adolescent Dancer Miriam R. Rowan1 and Katherine L. Wilson2 …
Hip Injuries in the Young Dancer
Fig. 7.1 Femoral version as it affects turnout of the feet. a Normal anteversion of the femoral neck, demonstrating relationship to the distal femur (knee) with the foot pointed straight ahead….
Epidemiology of Injury in the Young Dancer
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Ruth Solomon, John Solomon and Lyle J. Micheli (eds.)Prevention of Injuries in the Young DancerContemporary Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine10.1007/978-3-319-55047-3_1 1. Epidemiology of Injury in the Young Dancer Lindsay N. Ramey1 and Amy X. Yin2 …
Resistance Training for Pediatric Female Dancers
Fig. 5.1 a, b, c Adolescent dancers participating in resistance training in the dance studio as part of dance training Many people feel that resistance training will not increase muscle strength…
The Nursing Role
Fig. 9.1 The complexity of nursing care needs for hospitalised patients with hip fracture The sharing of care between orthopaedic surgeons and orthogeriatricians can become fragmented and less effective if…
Frailty, Sarcopenia, Falls and Fractures
Fig. 4.1 Thresholds for abnormality in the components of frailty This phenotype model therefore does not include cognitive or psychosocial features that are also well known to be predictive of…
How to Implement a Fracture Liaison Service
Fig. 12.1 An example of a UK hospital-based Fracture Liaison Service However, despite the proven efficacy of FLS, there remains a chronic insufficiency in the number of established FLS present…
