Table 3.
Type of Match, Training, and Total Injuries
| Injury Type |
Injuries, No. (%) |
||
| Match (n = 170) |
Training (n = 114) |
Total (n = 286) |
|
| Fractures and bone stress | 4 (2.4) | 5 (4.4) | 9 (3.1) |
| Joint and ligament | 40 (23.5) | 13 (11.4) | 53 (18.5) |
| Muscle and tendon | 56 (32.9) | 48 (42.1) | 104 (36.4) |
| Contusions, skin lesions, and lacerations | 42 (24.7) | 9 (7.9) | 51 (17.8) |
| Nervous system | 3 (1.8) | 2 (1.8) | 5 (1.7) |
| Muscle and tendon + contusions, skin lesions, and lacerations | 2 (1.2) | 1 (0.9) | 3 (1.0) |
| Other combinations | 11 (6.5) | 8 (7.0) | 20 (7.0) |
| Other injuries | 2 (1.2) | 17 (14.9) | 19 (6.6) |
| Overuse | 10 (5.9) | 11 (9.6) | 22 (7.7) |