Table 4

Description of all recorded injuries (n=291) with respect to body part injured and injury type

Injury type (body part injured)Fractures and bone stressJoint and ligamentMuscle and tendonContusionsLacerations and skin lesionsNervous system including concussionsOtherInformation not availableTotal
Head–face3232239 (13.4)
Neck, cervical213 (1.0)
Shoulder, clavicle6158332 (11.0)
Upper arm112 (0.7)
Elbow26210 (3.4)
Forearm33 (1.0)
Wrist5218 (2.7)
Hand–finger–thumb127120 (6.9)
Chest (sternum, ribs, upper back)444416 (5.5)
Abdomen11 (0.3)
Lower back, pelvis, sacrum5556122 (7.6)
Hip–groin126918 (6.2)
Thigh617 (2.4)
Knee469477 (26.5)
Lower leg, Achilles tendon737118 (6.2)
Ankle11213 (4.5)
Foot–heel–toe112 (0.7)
Total55 (18.9)124 (42.6)38 (13.1)33 (11.3)3 (1.0)33 (11.3)3 (1.0)2 (0.7)291 (100)