The Relationship Between Generalized Joint Laxity and Hip Cartilage Thickness in Ballet and Modern Dancers

Generalized joint laxity (GJL), a condition in which most joints of the body move beyond the accepted normal range of motion, is present in many ballet and modern dancers. It has been associated with an increased risk of injury, decreased muscle strength, and greater landing forces. Increased join...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tuttle, Noelle Jeanette
Format: Others
Published: BYU ScholarsArchive 2017
Subjects:
MRI
Online Access:https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/etd/6466
https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7466&context=etd