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Surgical treatment of injuries
| Type of injury | Number surgery required | Proportion surgery required (%) |
|---|---|---|
| MCL tear | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| ACL | 3.0 | 100.0 |
| PCL/PLC | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Chondral/meniscal | 8.0 | 17.6 |
| PFJ/extensor mechanism | 1.0 | 9.1 |
| Other/minor | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| All injuries | 12 | 13.5 |
MCL medial collateral ligament, ACL anterior cruciate ligament, PCL/PLC posterior cruciate ligament/posterolateral corner, PFJ patellofemoral joint
