Main groupings and subcategories for classifying the types of injuries
| Main grouping | Subcategory |
| Bone | Fracture |
| Other bone injury | |
| Joint (non-bone) and ligament | Dislocation/subluxation/instability |
| Ligament injury | |
| Lesion of meniscus/articular cartilage | |
| Synovitis | |
| Muscle and tendon | Muscle rupture/tear/spasm/cramp |
| Tendon tear/tendinopathy/bursitis | |
| Skin | Haematoma/contusion/bruise |
| Abrasion, laceration | |
| Central/peripheral nervous system | Concussion |
| Structural brain injury | |
| Nerve injury | |
| Eye injury | |
| Other | Visceral |
| Dental injury | |
| Undiagnosed injury |