Table 5

Total number of injuries and acute injuries per location overall and per sport (%)

OverallSoccer*Basketball*Gymnastics*
Groin 10 (5)5  6 (6) 2 (4)  2 (5)
 Acute  8 (4) 4 (4) 2 (4)  2 (5)
Thigh anterior 24 (13)19 (20) 4 (7)  1 (2)
 Acute 17 (9)14 (15) 3 (5)  0 (0)
Knee 31 (16)14 (15)11 (20)  6 (14)
 Acute 19 (10) 9 (10) 7 (13)  3 (7)
Ankle 36 (19)17 (18)14 (26)  5 (11)
 Acute 32 (16)15 (16)14 (26)  3 (7)
Heel  6 (3) 0 (0) 2 (4)  4 (9)
 Acute  1 (0.5) 0 (0) 1 (2)  0 (0)
Foot and toes 11 (6) 4 (4) 1 (2)  6 (14)
 Acute 10 (5) 4 (4) 0 (0)  6 (14)
Total192 (100)94 (100)55 (100) 43 (100)
 Acute133 (69)69 (73)38 (69)226 (60)
  • *Percentages are shown as percentage of injury location within sport.