Table 5 Recurrent lower body soft tissue injuries over two years.
| Muscle | Ligament | Bruising | Cut/graze | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | WS | REC | RB | WS | REC | RB | WS | REC | RB | WS | REC | ||
| Low back | 11 | 28 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 45 |
| Thigh | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | – | – | – | – | 6 |
| Knee | – | – | – | – | 12 | 2 | 10 | 2 | – | 3 | – | – | 29 |
| Shin | – | 8 | – | – | – | – | 10 | – | – | 5 | – | – | 23 |
| Calf | – | 1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 |
| Ankle | – | 4 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | 16 |
| Foot | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 9 |
| Total | 11 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 30 | 8 | – | 11 | 1 | – | 133 |
Note: values in bold indicate ongoing injury.
RB, Raceboard group; WS, wave/slalom group; REC, recreational windsurfing group.