Information About the Ankle

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

Year

Men

Women

Total

1998

33

2

35

1999

34

2

36

2000

34

3

36

2001

37

3

40

2002

35

2

38

2003

32

3

34

2004

37

2

39

2005

38

2

40

2006

40

3

43

2007

40

4

43

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