TableĀ 2

Ice hockey injuries by anatomic region in WJ U18 Championships and WJ U20 Championships

Anatomic regionWJ U18WJ U20Together
NumberIR per 1000 player-gamesIR per 1000 player-game hoursNumberIR per 1000 player-gamesIR per 1000 player-game hoursNumberIR per 1000 player-gamesIR per 1000 player-game hours
Face281.03.71143.813.71422.58.9
Knee261.03.4240.82.9500.93.1
Shoulder+clavicle562.07.4501.76.01061.86.7
Head371.44.9411.44.9781.44.9
Fingers+thumb+hand220.82.9190.62.3410.72.6
Ankle+leg210.82.8230.82.8440.82.8
Groin+hip+pelvis80.31.160.20.7140.20.9
Teeth50.20.7190.62.3240.41.5
Thigh180.72.4150.51.8330.62.1
Chest+throat70.30.980.31.0150.30.9
Foot+toes30.10.4110.41.3140.20.9
Neck+upper back+lower back200.72.6120.41.4320.62.0
Wrist100.41.350.20.6150.30.9
Upperarm+forearm+elbow90.31.2110.41.3200.31.3
Abdomen+genitals+kidneys20.10.330.10.450.10.3
Eye00.00.000.00.000.00.0
Total2729.935.936112.043.363311.039.8
  • IR, injury rate; WJ U18, World Junior under-18; WJ U20, World Junior under-20.