Injury type | Injury location, % (95% CI) | |||||||||
Match injuries | Training injuries | |||||||||
Head/neck | Upper limb | Trunk | Lower limb | All locations | Head/neck | Upper limb | Trunk | Lower limb | All locations | |
Bone | 0.6 (0 to 1.8) | 4.3 (1.2 to 7.5) | 1.9 (0 to 4.0) | 1.9 (0 to 4.0) | 8.7 (4.3 to 13.0) | 0.0 (—) | 1.7 (0 to 4.9) | 0.0 (—) | 1.7 (0 to 4.9) | 3.3 (0 to 7.9) |
Joint (non-bone)/ligament | 0.6 (0 to 1.8) | 9.9 (5.3 to 14.6) | 4.3 (1.2 to 7.5) | 21.7 (15.4 to 28.1) | 36.6 (29.2 to 44.1) | 1.7 (0 to 4.9) | 1.7 (0 to 4.9) | 5.0 (0 to 10.5) | 33.3 (21.4 to 45.3) | 41.7 (29.2 to 54.1) |
Muscle/tendon | 3.7 (0.8 to 6.7) | 4.3 (1.2 to 7.5) | 5.6 (2.0 to 9.1) | 31.1 (23.9 to 38.2) | 44.7 (37.0 to 52.4) | 0.0 (—) | 1.7 (0 to 4.9) | 0.0 (—) | 50.0 (37.3 to 62.7) | 51.7 (39.0 to 64.3) |
Skin | 0.0 (—) | 0.0 (—) | 0.0 (—) | 0.0 (—) | 0.0 (—) | 0.0 (—) | 0.0 (—) | 0.0 (—) | 0.0 (—) | 0.0 (—) |
Brain/spinal cord/PNS | 5.0 (1.6 to 8.3) | 1.2 (0 to 3.0) | 0.0 (—) | 0.0 (—) | 6.2 (2.5 to 9.9) | 1.7 (0 to 4.9) | 0.0 (—) | 1.7 (0 to 4.9) | 0.0 (—) | 3.3 (0 to 7.9) |
Other | 0.6 (0 to 1.8) | 0.0 (—) | 1.2 (0 to 3.0) | 0.0 (—) | 1.9 (0 to 4.0) | 0.0 (—) | 0.0 (—) | 0.0 (—) | 0.0 (—) | 0.0 (—) |
All types | 10.6 (5.8 to 15.3) | 19.9 (13.7 to 26.0) | 13.0 (7.8 to 18.2) | 54.7 (47.0 to 62.3) | 100.0 | 3.3 (0 to 7.9) | 5.0 (0 to 10.5) | 6.7 (0.4 to 13.0) | 85.0 (76.0 to 94.0) | 100.0 |
PNS, peripheral nervous system.