Table 2.

Injury Characteristics (n = 112 players)^a

Characteristic	Value
Bone fractured
Tibia	22 (20)
Fibula	40 (36)
Tibia and fibula	19 (17)
Femur	31 (28)
Primary injury
Days missed	156.56 ± 110.56
Games missed	20.96 ± 14.35
RTP
At any timepoint	90 (80)
By 1 season after injury	81 (72)
By 2 seasons after injury	86 (77)
By 3 seasons after injury	89 (79)
By 4 seasons after injury	90 (80)
Secondary injury
Number of LE refractures	14 (12)
Time to LE refracture, y	4.21 ± 3.04
Days missedb	124.07 ± 99.38
Games missedc	18.14 ± 11.02

^aData are reported as mean ± SD or n (%). LE, lower extremity; RTP, return to play.

^bNot significantly different compared with primary injury (P = .415).

^cNot significantly different compared with primary injury (P = .587).