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Information About the Knee

Number (in thousands) of emergency visits for soccer-related knee injuries (by age group)

Year

Age (in Years)

0-18

19-42

43-61

>61

Total

1998

13

7

*

*

21

1999

14

6

*

*

20

2000

17

6

*

*

24

2001

15

7

*

*

22

2002

13

7

*

*

20

2003

13

6

*

*

20

2004

13

7

*

*

20

2005

14

6

*

*

21

2006

14

8

*

*

23

2007

16

7

*

*

24

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

Note: *-indicates the estimates are too small to be reliable.

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