Information About the Ankle
Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for basketball-related ankle injuries (by sex)
Year |
Men |
Women |
Total |
1998 |
148 |
28 |
176 |
1999 |
145 |
30 |
175 |
2000 |
139 |
30 |
169 |
2001 |
155 |
31 |
186 |
2002 |
140 |
31 |
171 |
2003 |
133 |
33 |
165 |
2004 |
124 |
26 |
150 |
2005 |
112 |
26 |
138 |
2006 |
107 |
29 |
136 |
2007 |
99 |
23 |
122 |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission’s National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS), 1998-2007.
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