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Emergency Department–Treated Injuries in Basketball, Football, and Soccer, National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS), 2003–2007, %
| Injury | Basketball | Football | Soccer |
| Strain/sprain | 48.4 | 33.3 | 37.0 |
| Fracture | 14.5 | 19.7 | 19.3 |
| Laceration | 11.0 | 7.1 | 7.4 |
| Contusion | 10.8 | 18.3 | 18.1 |
| Dislocation | 4.7 | 6.3 | 4.0 |
| Internal organ injury | 1.3 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
| Concussion | 1.1 | 4.0 | 3.7 |
| Dental injury | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Puncture | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Other/not specified | 7.8 | 8.4 | 7.2 |
