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Table 1 Injury Cases by Type and Diagnoses
| Type | Diagnosis | New Injuries | Follow-Ups | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases (n) | Proportion of Total Cases (%) | Cases (n) | Proportion of Total Cases (%) | ||
| Overuse | Stress fracture | 2 | 0.0 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Tendonitis | 79 | 1.7 | 36 | 3.5 | |
| Degenerative joint disease | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Bursitis | 10 | 0.2 | 14 | 1.4 | |
| Fasciitis | 12 | 0.3 | 7 | 0.7 | |
| Retropatellar pain syndrome | 22 | 0.5 | 11 | 1.1 | |
| Impingement | 21 | 0.5 | 13 | 1.3 | |
| Muscle injury (overuse strain) | 66 | 1.4 | 24 | 2.3 | |
| Joint injury (overuse sprain) | 18 | 0.4 | 5 | 0.5 | |
| Musculoskeletal pain (overuse) | 340 | 7.4 | 95 | 9.3 | |
| Shin splints | 122 | 2.6 | 48 | 4.7 | |
| Traumatic | Muscle injury (traumatic strain) | 520 | 11.3 | 175 | 17.1 |
| Joint injury (traumatic sprain) | 437 | 9.5 | 146 | 14.2 | |
| Musculoskeletal pain (traumatic) | 1250 | 27.1 | 159 | 15.5 | |
| Other traumatic injury | 20 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.4 | |
| Dislocation | 46 | 1.0 | 24 | 2.3 | |
| Bone Fracture | 32 | 0.7 | 28 | 2.7 | |
| Tooth Fracture | 35 | 0.8 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Nasal Fracture | 9 | 0.2 | 6 | 0.6 | |
| Blister | 30 | 0.6 | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Abrasion or laceration | 404 | 8.8 | 39 | 3.8 | |
| Contusion | 428 | 9.3 | 78 | 7.6 | |
| Neurological | 16 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.3 | |
| Closed Head Injury/Concussion | 19 | 0.4 | 15 | 1.5 | |
| Environmental or Other | General heat-related injury | 25 | 0.5 | 7 | 0.7 |
| Heat exhaustion | 30 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.5 | |
| Heat stroke | 3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Rhabdomyolysis | 14 | 0.3 | 14 | 1.4 | |
| Exertion-related | 102 | 2.2 | 5 | 0.5 | |
| Dehydration | 34 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.6 | |
| Insect bites or stings | 202 | 4.4 | 21 | 2.0 | |
| Other animal bite | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Other, environ/toxic injury | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Chemical Burn (Capsicum Spray) | 244 | 5.3 | 27 | 2.6 | |
| Thermal Burn (Shell Casing) | 17 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.3 | |
| Cold Injury | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.3 | |
