Distribution of and relationship between injured body part and injury severity during five seasons of International Ski Federation (FIS) World Cup telemark skiing (2008–2013; n=149)
| Body part | Injury severity (duration of time loss) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No time loss | 1–3 days | 4–7 days | 8–28 days | >28 days | Unknown | Total (%) | |
| Abdomen | 1 | 2 | 3 (2.0) | ||||
| Ankle | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 20 (13.4) |
| Chest (sternum-ribs-upper back) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 (3.4) | |||
| Elbow | 1 | 1 (0.7) | |||||
| Foot-heel-toe | 1 | 1 (0.7) | |||||
| Forearm | 1 | 1 (0.7) | |||||
| Hand-finger-thumb | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 30 (20.1) |
| Head-face | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 (7.4) | |
| Hip-groin | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 (2.7) | |||
| Knee | 2 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 31 (20.8) |
| Lower back-pelvis-sacrum | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 (2.7) | |||
| Lower leg-Achilles tendon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 (8.1) | |
| Shoulder including clavicle | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 20 (13.4) | |
| Thigh | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 (2.0) | |||
| Upper arm | 1 | 1 (0.7) | |||||
| Wrist | 2 | 2 (1.3) | |||||
| Total (%) | 38 (25.5) | 28 (18.8) | 18 (12.1) | 27 (18.1) | 32 (21.5) | 6 (4.0) | 149 (100) |