Acute and chronic injuries in terms of anatomical location
| Location | Acute injuries (n=93) | Overuse syndromes (n=58) | Total injuries (n=151) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Values in parentheses are percentages. | |||
| *Significantly higher than in other locations. | |||
| Ankle-foot | 48* (52) | 21* (36) | 69* (45.7) |
| Knee-thigh | 23 (25) | 17 (29) | 40* (26.5) |
| Wrist-hand | 12 (13) | 2 (3) | 14 (9.3) |
| Elbow-forearm | 5 (5) | 4 (7) | 9 (6.0) |
| Shoulder | 3 (3) | 4 (7) | 7 (4.6) |
| Lower back | 2 (2) | 10 (17) | 12 (7.9) |