Table 2 Details of injuries presented by the athletes
From: Injuries and complaints in the Brazilian national volleyball male team: a case study
Region Type/Diagnosis | Number of Injuries | Prevalencea (Injuries/1,000 athletes) | Occurrence | Athlete Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Match | Training | ||||
Knee | 8 | 195 (88 to 349) | - | - | - |
 Joint sprain/ligament tear | 3 | 73 (15 to 199) | 1 | 2 | - MB (1), OS (1), OH (1) |
 Hoffitis | 2 | 49 (6 to 165) | 1 | 1 | - MB (1), OS (1) |
 Baker’s cyst rupture | 1 | 24 (1 to 129) | 0 | 1 | - OH (2) |
 Bursitis | 1 | 24 (1 to 129) | 0 | 1 | - OS (1) |
 Tendinopathy | 1 | 24 (1 to 129) | 0 | 1 | - MB (1) |
Ankle | 5 | 122 (41 to 262) | - | - | - |
 Joint sprain/ligament tear | 4 | 98 (27 to 231) | 2 | 2 | - MB (1), OH (1), ST (2) |
 Bone contusion | 1 | 24 (1 to 129) | 0 | 1 | - OS (1) |
Abdomen – Muscle strain/rupture | 2 | 49 (6 to 165) | 0 | 2 | - MB (2) |
Forearm – Tendon rupture | 2 | 49 (6 to 165) | 0 | 2 | - OH (2) |
Lower leg – Muscle contusion | 2 | 49 (6 to 165) | 1 | 1 | - MB (2) |
Lumbar-sacral spine | 2 | 49 (6 to 165) | - | - | - |
 Muscle contusion | 1 | 24 (1 to 129) | 0 | 1 | - OH (1) |
 Unspecific | 1 | 24 (1 to 129) | 0 | 1 | - OH (1) |
Thigh – Muscle contusion | 2 | 49 (6 to 165) | 1 | 1 | - MB (2) |
Elbow – Tendinopathy | 1 | 24 (1 to 129) | 0 | 1 | - MB (1) |
Face – Bruise | 1 | 24 (1 to 129) | 0 | 1 | - ST (1) |
Hip – Muscle strain/rupture | 1 | 24 (1 to 129) | 0 | 1 | - MB (1) |
Neck – Muscle contusion | 1 | 24 (1 to 129) | 1 | 0 | - MB (1) |
Shoulder – Unspecific | 1 | 24 (1 to 129) | 0 | 1 | - MB (1) |