Table 3.
The mechanism of injury experienced by respondents
| Mechanism | Sex | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | ||
| Fall | 28 (26.4) | 10 (41.7) | 38 (29.2) |
| Elbow | 36 (34.0) | 12 (50.0) | 48 (36.9) |
| Ball | 4 (3.8) | 2 (8.3) | 6 (4.6) |
| Collision with another player | 18 (17.3) | 0 (0.0) | 18 (13.8) |
| Collision with equipment | 10 (9.4) | 0 (0.0) | 10 (7.7) |
| Multiple mechanisms | 10 (9.4) | 0 (0.0) | 10 (7.7) |
| Total | 106 (100.0) | 24 (100.0) | 130 (100.0) |