The most frequent and most severe injury diagnoses
Injury category | Number | Average severity (days) |
---|---|---|
*Excluding haematomas/contusions. | ||
Most frequent injuries | ||
Hamstring muscle injury* | 14 | 11 |
Calf muscle injury* | 12 | 11 |
Thigh haematoma | 10 | 3 |
Shoulder joint sprain | 8 | 6 |
Ankle lateral ligament | 8 | 9 |
Calf/shin haematoma | 6 | 4 |
Knee joint sprain/jar | 6 | 20 |
Cervical facet joint | 5 | 3 |
Rib fracture/contusion | 5 | 6 |
Adductor muscle injury* | 5 | 8 |
Most severe injuries | ||
Anterior cruciate ligament | 1 | 235 |
Knee cartilage/ | 1 | 155 |
degenerative injury | ||
Rotator cuff/shoulder | 3 | 71 |
impingement | ||
Cervical disc | 1 | 45 |
Thoracic facet joint | 3 | 35 |