The European Journal of Social & Behavioural Sciences
Online ISSN: 2301-2218
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Overuse Injuries of Finnish Elite Junior Ice Hockey Players. Prospective Online Survey
Table 2: Number of injuries and percentage of all injuries
Injury location | Traumatic | Overuse | Overall |
Lower limbs | 20 (31%) | 12 (19%) | 32 (50%) |
Hip/groin | 6 (9%) | 7 (11%) | 13 (20%) |
Thigh | 6 (9%) | 2 (3%) | 8 (13%) |
Knee | 3 (5%) | 3 (5%) | |
Lower leg/Achilles | 1 (2%) | 1 (2%) | 2 (3%) |
Ankle | 3 (5%) | 2 (3%) | 5 (8%) |
Foot/toe | 1 (2%) | 1 (2%) | |
Upper limbs | 16 (25%) | 5 (8%) | 21 (33%) |
Shoulder/clavicula | 10 (16%) | 3 (5%) | 13 (2%) |
Elbow | 1 (2%) | 1 (2%) | |
Wrist | 3 (5%) | 2 (3%) | 5 (8%) |
Hand/fingers | 2 (3%) | 2 (3%) | |
Trunk | 3 (5%) | 2 (3%) | 5 (8%) |
Upper back/sternum | 2 (3%) | 2 (3%) | |
Lower back/pelvis | 1 (2%) | 2 (3%) | 3 (5%) |
Head and neck | 6 (9%) | 6 (9%) | |
Head/face | 5 (8%) | 5 (8%) | |
Neck/cervical spine | 1 (2%) | 1 (2%) | |
Overall | 45 (70%) | 19 (30%) | 64 |