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Table 1 Injuries by location and severity

From: Injuries in professional male football players in Kosovo: a descriptive epidemiological study

Injury location

1–3 days

4–7 days

8–28 days

>28 days

Total

Knee

1

(0.4 %)

20

(7.4 %)

35

(12.9 %)

4

(1.5 %)

60

(22.1 %)

Thigh

8

(2.9 %)

11

(4.0 %)

14

(5.1 %)

11

(4.0 %)

44

(16.2 %)

Ankle

3

(1.1 %)

9

(3.3 %)

12

(4.4 %)

2

(0.7 %)

26

(9.6 %)

Shank/Achilles tendon

8

(2.9 %)

8

(2.9 %)

8

(2.9 %)

-

(0.0 %)

24

(8.8 %)

Hip/groin

6

(2.2 %)

9

(3.3 %)

7

(2.6 %)

-

(0.0 %)

22

(8.1 %)

Foot/toe

5

(1.8 %)

7

(2.6 %)

5

(1.8 %)

1

(0.4 %)

18

(6.6 %)

Shoulder/clavicles

-

(0.0 %)

2

(0.7 %)

7

(2.6 %)

2

(0.7 %)

11

(4.0 %)

Elbow

-

(0.0 %)

3

(1.1 %)

6

(2.2 %)

2

(0.7 %)

11

(4.0 %)

Forearm

2

(0.7 %)

4

(1.5 %)

3

(1.1 %)

2

(0.7 %)

11

(4.0 %)

Lower back/pelvis

3

(1.1 %)

4

(1.5 %)

1

(0.4 %)

-

(0.0 %)

8

(2.9 %)

Thorax/upper back

1

(0.4 %)

3

(1.1 %)

1

(0.4 %)

2

(0.7 %)

7

(2.6 %)

Wrist

-

(0.0 %)

2

(0.7 %)

4

(1.5 %)

1

(0.4 %)

7

(2.6 %)

Upper arm

2

(0.7 %)

3

(1.1 %)

1

(0.4 %)

-

(0.0 %)

6

(2.2 %)

Head/face

1

(0.4 %)

4

(1.5 %)

 

(0.0 %)

-

(0.0 %)

5

(1.8 %)

Hand/finger/thumb

1

(0.4 %)

1

(0.4 %)

3

(1.1 %)

-

(0.0 %)

5

(1.8 %)

Abdomen

3

(1.1 %)

-

(0.0 %)

1

(0.4 %)

-

(0.0 %)

4

(1.5 %)

Neck/cervical spine

-

(0.0 %)

3

(1.1 %)

-

(0.0 %)

-

(0.0 %)

3

(1.1 %)

Total

44

(16.2 %)

93

(34.2 %)

108

(39.7 %)

27

(9.9 %)

272

(100.0)%

  1. Note: Values in parentheses represent % of total (272) injuries