TABLE 1.
Type of Injury by Sex, Age, and Experiencea
| Sex | Age | Experience | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injury | Male | Female | <18 y | ≥18 y | <3 y | ≥3 y | Total |
| Joint and ligament | 128 (45.9) | 30 (68.1) | 89 (51.5) | 69 (46.0) | 91 (48.8) | 67 (48.9) | 158 (49.1) |
| Ligament sprain | 103 (36.9) | 25 (56.8) | 79 (45.7) | 49 (32.7) | 81 (43.5) | 47 (34.3) | 128 (39.6) |
| Dislocationb | 13 (4.7) | 1 (2.3) | 4 (2.3) | 10 (6.7) | 6 (3.2) | 8 (5.8) | 14 (4.3) |
| Ligament rupture | 10 (3.6) | 2 (4.5) | 4 (2.3) | 8 (5.3) | 3 (1.6) | 9 (6.6) | 12 (3.7) |
| Torn cartilage | 2 (0.7) | 2 (4.5) | 2 (1.2) | 2 (1.3) | 1 (0.5) | 3 (2.2) | 4 (1.2) |
| Bone fracture | 70 (25.1) | 4 (9.1) | 37 (21.4) | 37 (24.7) | 38 (20.4) | 36 (26.3) | 74 (22.9) |
| Contusion | 24 (8.6) | 0 (0.0) | 15 (8.7) | 9 (6.0) | 19 (10.2) | 5 (3.6) | 24 (7.4) |
| Muscle and tendon | 35 (12.5) | 5 (13.6) | 18 (10.4) | 22 (14.6) | 25 (13.4) | 15 (11.0) | 40 (12.4) |
| Muscular injury | 21 (7.5) | 2 (6.8) | 9 (5.2) | 14 (9.3) | 11 (5.9) | 12 (8.8) | 23 (7.1) |
| Tendinous injury | 14 (5.0) | 3 (6.8) | 9 (5.2) | 8 (5.3) | 14 (7.5) | 3 (2.2) | 17 (5.3) |
| Wound | 10 (3.6) | 2 (4.6) | 6 (3.4) | 6 (4.0) | 7 (3.8) | 5 (3.7) | 12 (3.7) |
| Laceration | 6 (2.2) | 1 (2.3) | 3 (1.7) | 4 (2.7) | 4 (2.2) | 3 (2.2) | 7 (2.2) |
| Graze | 4 (1.4) | 1 (2.3) | 3 (1.7) | 2 (1.3) | 3 (1.6) | 2 (1.5) | 5 (1.5) |
| Other | 12 (4.3) | 3 (6.8) | 8 (4.6) | 7 (4.7) | 6 (3.2) | 9 (6.6) | 15 (4.6) |
| Totalc | 279 (86.4) | 44 (15.6) | 173 (53.6) | 150 (46.4) | 186 (57.6) | 137 (42.4) | 323 (100.0) |
aData are reported as n (%).
bIncluded total or partial.
cExpressed as percentage of the whole population (n = 323).