Information About the Ankle
Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for ankle-related home injuries (by sex)

Year |
Men |
Women |
Total |
1998 |
103 |
178 |
280 |
1999 |
108 |
186 |
293 |
2000 |
116 |
197 |
313 |
2001 |
123 |
199 |
322 |
2002 |
120 |
201 |
321 |
2003 |
123 |
203 |
326 |
2004 |
133 |
224 |
357 |
2005 |
121 |
215 |
336 |
2006 |
129 |
220 |
349 |
2007 |
117 |
215 |
333 |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission’s National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS), 1998-2007.
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