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. 2022 Jul-Sep;15(3):305–311. doi: 10.5935/1984-0063.20220055

Table 3.

Characteristics of retrospective and prospective injuries: withdrawal from sport practice, body part, body side, injury mechanism and overuse/trauma (n=19).

Characteristic of injuries Relative frequency (%)
Withdrawal from sport practice Partial (7.4%)
Physiotherapeutic treatment without withdrawal from sports activities (92.6%)
Body region Neck/cervical (3.7%)
Lumbar/sacrum/pelvis (14.8%)
Shoulder/clavicle (7.4%)
Wrist (3.7%)
Hip/groin (3.7%)
Thigh (29.6%)
Knee (3.7%)
Leg/Achilles tendon (25.9%)
Ankle (7.4%)
Body side Dominant (44.4%)
Non-dominant (7.4%)
Bilateral (25.9%)
Not applicable (22.2%)
Injury mechanism Fracture (3.7%)
Sprain/ligament injury (3.7%)
Stretch/tension/injury/muscle cramp (88.9%)
Tendon injury/rupture or tendinosis (3.7%)
Overuse/trauma Overuse (92.6%)
Trauma (7.4%)

Notes: Values represented in relative frequency (%).