Table 3 Body parts injured
From: Incidence and pattern of injuries among adolescent basketball players in Nigeria
Body part injured | Boys n (%) | Girls n (%) | Total n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Face | 2 (100.0) | - (0.0) | 2 (6.3) |
Abdomen/Trunk | - (0.0) | 1 (100.0) | 1 (3.1) |
Forearm | 1 (100.0) | - (0.0) | 1 (3.1) |
Wrist & Finger | 1 (100.0) | - (0.0) | 1 (3.1) |
Elbow | 1 (33.3) | 2 (66.7) | 3 (9.4) |
Hip & Thigh | - (0.0) | 1 (100.0) | 1 (3.1) |
Leg | - (0.0) | 1 (100.0) | 1 (3.1) |
Knee | 7 (53.8) | 6 (46.2) | 13 (40.6) |
Ankle | 4 (57.1) | 3 (42.9) | 7 (21.9) |
Toes | 1 (50.0) | 1 (50.0) | 2 (6.3) |
Total | 17 | 15 | 32 (100.0) |