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. 2014 Nov-Dec;49(6):786–793. doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-49.3.51

Table 4.

Most Common Injury Subtype and Diagnosisa Extended on Next Page

Injury Type/Diagnosis
Overall
Training
2008–2009
2009–2010
IRR
P
2008–2009
No.
Incidence
No.
Incidence
No.
Incidence
Muscle strain/injury 53 2.07 (1.58, 2.71) 45 1.98 (1.48, 2.65) 0.95 (0.64, 1.42) .82 21 0.9 (0.60, 1.41)
Sprain/joint injury 41 1.60 (1.18, 2.18) 44 1.93 (1.44, 2.60) 1.05 (0.69, 1.60) .83 16 0.7 (0.43, 1.14)
Groin injury 5 0.20 (0.08, 0.47) 7 0.31 (0.15, 0.65) 1.57 (0.50, 4.96) .44 1 0.04 (0.01, 0.31)
Hamstrings injury 21 0.82 (0.54, 1.26) 20 0.88 (0.57, 1.36) 1.07 (0.58, 1.98) .83 6 0.26 (0.12, 0.59)
Knee-ligament injury (including distortion) 12 0.47 (0.27, 0.83) 20 0.88 (0.57, 1.36) 1.87 (0.92, 3.83) .09 4 0.17 (0.07, 0.47)
Anterior cruciate ligament rupture 2 0.08 (0.02, 0.31) 3 0.13 (0.04, 0.41) 1.69 (0.28, 10.1) .57 2 0.09 (0.02, 0.35)
Ankle sprain (including syndesmosis injury) 21 0.82 (0.54, 1.26) 16 0.7 (0.43, 1.15) 0.86 (0.45, 1.64) .64 9 0.39 (0.21, 0.76)

Abbreviations: IRR, incidence rate ratio; NA, not applicable.

a

IRRs compare the 2009–2010 with the 2008–2009 season using the z statistic.