Information About the Ankle

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for baseball-related ankle injuries (by sex)

Year

Men

Women

Total

1998

12

4

16

1999

14

4

17

2000

14

3

16

2001

13

3

15

2002

14

2

16

2003

11

2

13

2004

10

3

13

2005

12

2

14

2006

11

2

14

2007

12

3

15

Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission’s National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS), 1998-2007.