Distribution of injury causes reported for the three most common injury locations. Data are shown as the number of cases (%)
| Injury cause | Ankle injuries (n=114) | Knee injuries (n=67) | Finger/thumb injuries (n=47) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overuse (gradual onset) | 5 (4.4) | 14 (20.9) | 0 (0) |
| Contact with another player | 54 (47.4) | 13 (19.4) | 7 (14.9) |
| Contact: moving object | 4 (3.5) | 1 (1.5) | 36 (76.6) |
| Contact: stagnant object | 3 (2.6) | 6 (9.0) | 1 (2.1) |
| Overuse (sudden onset) | 2 (1.8) | 5 (7.5) | 0 (0) |
| Field of play condition | 4 (3.5) | 1 (1.5) | 0 (0) |
| Non-contact trauma | 29 (25.4) | 16 (23.9) | 1 (2.1) |
| Recurrence of previous injury | 6 (5.3) | 8 (11.9) | 1 (2.1) |
| Other | 2 (1.8) | 2 (3.0) | 0 (0) |
| Information missing | 5 (4.4) | 1 (1.5) | 1 (2.1) |