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Gilbert Suffers ‘Dancing’ Injury

OUCH

Whiplash and concussion.

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Actress Melissa Gilbert suffered a mild concussion and whiplash during a particularly brutal session of Dancing With the Stars on Monday night. Gilbert was rushed to the hospital in a stretcher, but she tweeted after the show that she will “soon” be “safely home resting and being taken care of.” In a follow-up tweet she thanked competitor Gavin DeGraw for “carrying me down all those stairs” to the ambulance. Her partner, Maksim Chmerkovskiy, injured his elbow and his groin during the rehearsal, his brother Val Chmerkovskiy said.

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