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. 2017 May;52(5):446–456. doi: 10.4085/1062-6050-52.2.15

Table 4. .

Diagnoses of Non–Time-Loss Injuries Among Collegiate and High School Student-Athletes by Sporta

Sport
Diagnosis, Count (%)
Abrasion
Contusion
Dislocation
Entrapment/ Impingement
Inflammationb
Laceration
Spasm
Sprain
Strain
Subluxation
Other
Total
National Collegiate Athletic Association Injury Surveillance Program (2009–2010 through 2013–2014)
 Men's sports
  Baseball 5 (1.0) 120 (24.0) 3 (0.6) 13 (2.6) 67 (13.4) 6 (1.2) 20 (4.0) 43 (8.6) 119 (23.8) 5 (1.0) 99 (19.8) 500 (100.0)
  Basketball 4 (0.4) 216 (20.4) 14 (1.3) 2 (0.2) 131 (12.4) 55 (5.2) 30 (2.8) 285 (27.0) 156 (14.8) 18 (1.7) 144 (13.7) 1055 (100.0)
  Football 4 (0.1) 795 (19.9) 74 (1.9) 27 (0.7) 215 (5.4) 33 (0.8) 109 (2.7) 1173 (29.4) 817 (20.5) 115 (2.9) 627 (15.7) 3989 (100.0)
  Ice hockey 8 (0.5) 507 (34.0) 12 (0.8) 12 (0.8) 105 (7.0) 192 (12.9) 52 (3.5) 257 (17.2) 217 (14.6) 31 (2.1) 98 (6.6) 1491 (100.0)
  Lacrosse 1 (0.2) 106 (24.2) 3 (0.7) 1 (0.2) 45 (10.3) 8 (1.8) 25 (5.7) 98 (22.4) 104 (23.7) 7 (1.6) 39 (8.9) 437 (100.0)
  Soccer 2 (0.3) 138 (23.4) 6 (1.0) 0 (0.0) 52 (8.8) 13 (2.2) 11 (1.9) 122 (20.6) 175 (29.6) 2 (0.3) 69 (11.7) 590 (100.0)
  Wrestling 0 (0.0) 31 (8.4) 6 (1.6) 15 (4.1) 24 (6.5) 22 (6.0) 11 (3.0) 90 (24.4) 58 (15.7) 9 (2.4) 103 (27.9) 369 (100.0)
  Total 24 (0.3) 1913 (22.7) 118 (1.4) 70 (0.8) 639 (7.6) 329 (3.9) 258 (3.1) 2068 (24.5) 1646 (19.5) 187 (2.2) 1179 (14.0) 8431 (100.0)
 Women's sports
  Basketball 2 (0.3) 100 (14.7) 4 (0.6) 4 (0.6) 137 (20.2) 12 (1.8) 16 (2.4) 185 (27.2) 119 (17.5) 7 (1.0) 94 (13.8) 680 (100.0)
  Field hockey 0 (0.0) 26 (31.7) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 11 (13.4) 1 (1.2) 5 (6.1) 8 (9.8) 14 (17.1) 0 (0.0) 17 (20.7) 82 (100.0)
  Ice hockey 0 (0.0) 107 (24.9) 0 (0.0) 4 (0.9) 48 (11.2) 4 (0.9) 17 (4.0) 66 (15.4) 104 (24.2) 7 (1.6) 72 (16.7) 429 (100.0)
  Lacrosse 2 (0.7) 49 (17.0) 1 (0.4) 1 (0.4) 50 (17.4) 2 (0.7) 10 (3.5) 51 (17.7) 59 (20.5) 6 (2.1) 56 (19.5) 287 (100.0)
  Soccer 1 (0.1) 198 (22.3) 1 (0.1) 7 (0.8) 121 (13.6) 12 (1.4) 34 (3.8) 168 (18.9) 209 (23.5) 10 (1.1) 128 (14.4) 889 (100.0)
  Softball 2 (0.4) 106 (21.0) 1 (0.2) 8 (1.6) 72 (14.3) 2 (0.4) 15 (3.0) 63 (12.5) 141 (28.0) 8 (1.6) 86 (17.1) 504 (100.0)
  Volleyball 1 (0.2) 35 (6.0) 2 (0.3) 11 (1.9) 134 (22.8) 3 (0.5) 18 (3.1) 114 (19.4) 150 (25.6) 3 (0.5) 116 (19.8) 587 (100.0)
  Total 8 (0.2) 621 (18.0) 9 (0.3) 35 (1.0) 573 (16.6) 36 (1.0) 115 (3.3) 655 (18.9) 796 (23.0) 41 (1.2) 569 (16.5) 3458 (100.0)
 Overall 32 (0.3) 2534 (21.3) 127 (1.1) 105 (0.9) 1212 (10.2) 365 (3.1) 373 (3.1) 2723 (22.9) 2442 (20.5) 228 (1.9) 1748 (14.7) 11 889 (100.0)
National Athletic Treatment, Injury and Outcomes Network Surveillance Program (2011–2012 through 2013–2014)
 Boys' sports
  Baseball 168 (17.4) 266 (27.5) 0 (0.0) 4 (0.4) 10 (1.0) 26 (2.7) 2 (0.2) 111 (11.5) 182 (18.8) 2 (0.2) 197 (20.4) 968 (100.0)
  Basketball 202 (9.7) 764 (36.6) 4 (0.2) 2 (0.1) 29 (1.4) 88 (4.2) 2 (0.1) 466 (22.3) 249 (11.9) 2 (0.1) 281 (13.5) 2089 (100.0)
  Football 1528 (11.6) 5637 (42.6) 20 (0.2) 5 (0.1) 56 (0.4) 294 (2.2) 12 (0.1) 2056 (15.6) 1980 (15.0) 10 (0.1) 1624 (12.3) 13 222 (100.0)
  Lacrosse 159 (10.6) 604 (40.1) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.1) 1 (0.1) 61 (4.1) 0 (0.0) 207 (13.8) 261 (17.3) 2 (0.1) 210 (13.9) 1506 (100.0)
  Soccer 167 (10.6) 647 (41.0) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 6 (0.4) 59 (3.7) 1 (0.1) 217 (13.7) 292 (18.5) 0 (0.0) 190 (12.0) 1579 (100.0)
  Wrestling 268 (12.4) 904 (41.7) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.1) 7 (0.3) 66 (3.0) 3 (0.1) 326 (15.0) 313 (14.4) 2 (0.1) 280 (12.9) 2170 (100.0)
  Total 2492 (11.6) 8822 (41.0) 24 (0.1) 13 (0.1) 109 (0.5) 594 (2.8) 20 (0.1) 3383 (15.7) 3277 (15.2) 18 (0.1) 2782 (12.9) 21 534 (100.0)
 Girls' sports
  Basketball 238 (12.6) 583 (30.8) 9 (0.5) 0 (0.0) 21 (1.1) 89 (4.7) 3 (0.2) 511 (27.0) 181 (9.6) 0 (0.0) 261 (13.8) 1896 (100.0)
  Field hockey 283 (19.3) 505 (34.5) 1 (0.1) 1 (0.1) 8 (0.6) 71 (4.9) 5 (0.3) 126 (8.6) 221 (15.1) 0 (0.0) 244 (16.7) 1465 (100.0)
  Lacrosse 152 (15.5) 312 (31.8) 0 (0.0) 0 (0.0) 2 (0.2) 55 (5.6) 0 (0.0) 144 (14.7) 147 (15.0) 0 (0.0) 170 (17.3) 982 (100.0)
  Soccer 184 (12.2) 523 (34.8) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.1) 13 (0.9) 57 (3.8) 1 (0.1) 273 (18.1) 239 (15.9) 1 (0.1) 213 (14.2) 1505 (100.0)
  Softball 151 (17.1) 317 (35.9) 1 (0.1) 1 (0.1) 21 (2.4) 18 (2.0) 5 (0.6) 89 (10.1) 157 (17.8) 2 (0.2) 120 (13.6) 882 (100.0)
  Volleyball 333 (17.9) 515 (27.7) 1 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 21 (1.0) 69 (3.7) 4 (0.2) 415 (22.3) 254 (13.7) 2 (0.1) 244 (13.1) 1858 (100.0)
  Total 1341 (15.6) 2755 (32.1) 12 (0.1) 3 (<0.1) 86 (1.0) 359 (4.2) 18 (0.2) 1558 (18.1) 1199 (14.0) 5 (0.1) 1252 (14.6) 8588 (100.0)
 Overall 3833 (12.7) 11 577 (38.4) 36 (0.1) 16 (0.1) 195 (0.7) 953 (3.2) 38 (0.1) 4941 (16.4) 4476 (14.9) 23 (0.1) 4034 (13.4) 30 122 (100.0)
a 

Collegiate data were from the National Collegiate Athletic Association, Injury Surveillance Program; high school data, from the National Athletic Treatment, Injury and Outcomes Network Surveillance Program.

b 

Includes arthritis or chondromalacia, bursitis, capsulitis, compartment syndrome, effusion, exostosis, osteochondritis, synovitis, tendinopathy, tenosynovitis, and other unspecified inflammation.