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. 2022 Apr 4;10:e13074. doi: 10.7717/peerj.13074

Table 2. Numeric and percentage characteristics of the injury, including gender division.

Type of tissue Classification No of injuries % of all injuries Men Women χ2 p Incidence proportion (95% CI)
soft hard No/% No/% Men Women Total
Ligament x 313 48.15 158 (24.30) 155 (23.84) 0.006 0.936 1.08 [0.91–1.24] 1.44 [1.22–1.67] 1.23 [1.10–1.37]
Muscles Nerve x 74 11.38 35 (5.38) 39 (6.0) 0.027 0.869 0.24 [0.16–0.32] 0.36 [0.25–0.48] 0.29 [0.23–0.36]
Ligament Cartilage x 16 2.0 11 (1.69) 5 (0.77) 0.146 0.703 0.08 [0.03–0.12] 0.05 [0.01–0.09] 0.06 [0.03–0.09]
Brain x 11 1.69 7 (1.07) 4 (0.61) 0.196 0.658 0.05 [0.01–0.08] 0.04 [0.001–0.07] 0.04 [0.02–0.07]
Skin x 76 12.15 26 (4.0) 50 (7.69) 0.029 0.864 0.18 [0.11–0.25] 0.47 [0.34–0.59] 0.30 [0.23–0.37]
Bone x 55 8.46 29 (4.46) 26 (4.0) 0.037 0.849 0.20 [0.13–0.27] 0.24 [0.15–0.34] 0.22 [0.16–0.27]
Joint x 42 6.46 22 (3.38) 20 (3.07) 0.048 0.827 0.15 [0.09–0.21] 0.19 [0.11–0.27] 0.17 [0.12–0.22]
Nerve
Cervical vertebrae
x x 56 8.61 27 (4.15) 29 (4.61) 0.036 0.850 0.18 [0.11–0.25] 0.27 [0.17–0.37] 0.22 [0.16–0.28]
Nail
Cornea
Tympanum

x
x
x 4
2
0
NA
NA
NA
1
0
0
3
0
0
NA
NA
NA
Others 4 NA 1 4
Total 650