Table 5

Injury frequency (percentage) of injury types (entire cohort)

AllAdolescentAdultPreprofessionalProfessionalFemaleMale
Total injuries27622 (8%)254 (92%)169 (61%)107 (39%)222 (80%)54 (20%)
Time loss115 (42%)5 (23%)110 (43%)71 (42%)44 (41%)96 (43%)19 (35%)
Non-time loss161 (58%)17 (77%)144 (57%)98 (58%)63 (59%)126 (57%)35 (65%)
New257 (93%)20 (91%)57 (22%)156 (92%)101 (94%)205 (92%)52 (96%)
Subsequent recurrent9 (3%)2 (9%)7 (3%)6 (4%)3 (3%)8 (4%)2 (4%)
Subsequent local10 (4%)010 (4%)7 (4%)3 (3%)9 (4%)0
Acute—sudden89 (32%)7 (32%)82 (32%)57 (34%)32 (30%)66 (30%)23 (43%)
Repetitive—sudden34 (12%)4 (18%)30 (12%)23 (14%)11 (10%)28 (13%)6 (11%)
Repetitive—gradual150 (54%)14 (64%)136 (54%)89 (53%)61 (57%)126 (57%)24 (44%)
Unknown3 (1%)1 (5%)2 (1%)1 (1%)2 (2%)3 (1%)0
Head/face1 (0%)01 (0%)1 (1%)01 (0%)0
Neck/cervical spine15 (5%)015 (6%)7 (4%)8 (7%)11 (5%)4 (7%)
Thoracic spine/upper back10 (4%)010 (4%)5 (3%)5 (5%)8 (4%)2 (4%)
Chest10 (4%)010 (4%)4 (2%)6 (6%)8 (4%)2 (4%)
Lumbosacral35 (13%)5 (23%)30 (12%)21 (12%)14 (13%)30 (14%)5 (9%)
Abdomen10 (4%)1 (5%)9 (4%)8 (5%)2 (2%)8 (4%)2 (4%)
Shoulder61 (22%)5 (23%)56 (22%)36 (21%)25 (23%)47 (21%)14 (26%)
Upper arm1 (0%)1 (5%)01 (1%)01 (0%)0
Elbow27 (10%)027 (11%)17 (10%)10 (9%)21 (9%)6 (11%)
Forearm8 (3%)08 (3%)6 (4%)2 (2%)5 (2%)3 (6%)
Wrist21 (8%)4 (18%)17 (7%)13 (8%)8 (7%)17 (8%)4 (7%)
Hand11 (4%)1 (5%)10 (4%)9 (5%)2 (2%)9 (4%)2 (4%)
Hip/groin20 (7%)1 (5%)19 (7%)12 (7%)8 (7%)19 (9%)1 (2%)
Thigh15 (5%)1 (5%)14 (6%)8 (5%)7 (7%)11 (5%)4 (7%)
Knee15 (5%)1 (5%)14 (6%)8 (5%)7 (7%)13 (6%)2 (4%)
Lower leg3 (1%)2 (9%)1 (0%)3 (2%)03 (1%)0
Ankle7 (3%)07 (3%)6 (4%)1 (1%)5 (2%)2 (4%)
Foot6 (2%)06 (2%)4 (2%)2 (2%)5 (2%)1 (2%)
Muscle/tendon144 (52%)12 (55%)132 (52%)95 (56%)49 (46%)114 (51%)30 (56%)
Cartilage/synovium/bursa57 (21%)6 (27%)51 (20%)35 (21%)22 (21%)49 (22%)8 (15%)
Ligament/joint capsule32 (12%)1 (5%)31 (12%)15 (9%)17 (16%)26 (12%)6 (11%)
Bone2 (1%)1 (5%)1 (0%)1 (1%)1 (1%)2 (1%)0
Nervous16 (6%)1 (5%)15 (6%)7 (4%)9 (8%)11 (5%)5 (9%)
Superficial tissues/skin6 (2%)06 (2%)5 (3%)1 (1%)5 (2%)1 (2%)
Non-specific19 (7%)1 (5%)18 (7%)11 (7%)8 (7%)15 (7%)4 (7%)