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Table 2 Absolute (n) and relative (%) numbers of patients with hand injuries and the associated type of sport and sports super group respectively

From: Hand injuries in sports – a retrospective analysis of 364 cases

Sports group/sports

Numbers (%)

Ball sports without a bat

114 (31%)

Football

64

Handball

24

Volleyball

14

Basketball

8

Rugby

2

American Football

2

Ball sports (not further specified)

1

Cycling

101 (28%)

Equestrian sports

46 (13%)

Winter sports

24 (7%)

Skiing

12

Ice skating

8

Snowboarding

3

Tobogganing

1

Martial arts

21 (6%)

Boxing

11

Martial arts

10

Ball sports with a bat

13 (4%)

Hockey

4

Ice hockey

4

Tennis

3

Cricket

1

Squash

1

Precision sports

11 (3%)

Skittles

6

Bowling

4

Darts

1

Skating

8 (2%)

Skateboarding

4

Inline Skating

4

Water sports

7 (2%)

Water Skiing

2

Sailing

1

Surfing

1

Rowing

1

Canoe Polo

1

Swimming

1

Climbing

7 (2%)

Gymnastics

5 (1%)

Trampolining

2

Turning

1

Bench Press

1

Fitness Training

1

Miscellaneous

4 (1%)

Archery

2

Ballet Dancing

1

School sports (not further specified)

1

Outdoor sports

3 (1%)

Hiking

1

Fishing

1

Jogging

1

Total

364 (100%)