Table 2.
Nature of injury distribution, 2007 – 2010
| Sport/activity |
Nature of injury, # (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fractures | Sprains/strains | Soft tissue injuries | Concussions | Other | |
| Soccer |
3590 (30.1) |
2699 (22.6) |
2628 (22.0) |
413 (3.5) |
2611 (21.9) |
| Ice hockey |
2447 (26.0) |
1212 (12.9) |
2154 (22.9) |
1023 (10.9) |
2577 (27.4) |
| Cycling |
3028 (33.9) |
463 (5.2) |
1334 (14.9) |
356 (4.0) |
2194 (24.6) |
| Basketball |
2046 (26.6) |
2246 (29.2) |
1591 (20.7) |
170 (2.2) |
1645 (21.4) |
| Football |
2046 (33.3) |
1113 (18.1) |
1274 (20.7) |
345 (5.6) |
1363 (22.2) |
| Snowboarding |
1783 (55.8) |
350 (11.0) |
429 (13.4) |
217 (6.8) |
415 (13.0) |
| Skiing |
756 (38.4) |
338 (17.2) |
335 (17.0) |
118 (6.0) |
423 (21.5) |
| Sledding |
582 (32.5) |
158 (8.8) |
351 (19.6) |
99 (5.5) |
603 (33.7) |
| Rugby |
391 (23.7) |
259 (15.7) |
328 (19.9) |
182 (11.0) |
491 (29.7) |
| Baseball |
392 (24.0) |
189 (11.6) |
386 (23.6) |
47 (2.9) |
619 (37.9) |
| Volleyball |
367 (24.4) |
490 (32.6) |
334 (22.2) |
0 (0.0) |
314 (20.9) |
| Lacrosse |
154 (31.2) |
81 (16.4) |
109 (22.1) |
19 (3.9) |
120 (24.3) |
| Ringette | 48 (14.8) | 60 (18.5) | 73 (22.5) | 54 (16.7) | 89 (27.5) |