{"id":2222,"date":"2017-05-29T14:35:58","date_gmt":"2017-05-29T14:35:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radianthealth.us\/2017\/05\/29\/top-20-sports-that-cause-injury-according-to-recent-study\/"},"modified":"2017-05-29T14:35:59","modified_gmt":"2017-05-29T14:35:59","slug":"top-20-sports-that-cause-injury-according-to-recent-study","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radianthealth.us\/es\/2017\/05\/29\/top-20-sports-that-cause-injury-according-to-recent-study\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 20 Sports That Cause Injury According To Recent Study"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-240\" src=\"http:\/\/radianthealth.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Top-20.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/>Can you name the sport that causes the most injuries among 13 to 17-year-olds? It\u2019s probably not the sport you\u2019re thinking!<\/p>\n<p>A recently released study on sports-related injuries among high school students is quite revealing. Check out the summary below, and keep these figures in mind if you have a son or daughter who\u2019s actively involved in sports!<\/p>\n<p>#1 \u2013 Basketball: 74 percent male\/26 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are strains and sprains (ankle)<\/p>\n<p>#2 \u2013 Football: 95.7 percent male\/4.3 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are strains and sprains (finger)<\/p>\n<p>#3 \u2013 Soccer: 52 percent male\/48 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are strains and sprains (ankle)<\/p>\n<p>#4 \u2013 Baseball: 88.8 percent male\/1.2 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are contusions and abrasions (face)<\/p>\n<p>#5 \u2013 Cheerleading, Dance and Gymnastics: 9 percent male\/91 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are strains and sprains (ankle)<\/p>\n<p>#6 \u2013 Boxing, Wrestling: 90.6 percent male\/9.3 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are strains and sprains (shoulder)<\/p>\n<p>#7 \u2013 Softball: 7.9 percent male\/92.1 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are strains and sprains (ankle)<\/p>\n<p>#8 \u2013 Volleyball: 21.1 percent male\/78.9 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are strains and sprains (ankle)<\/p>\n<p>#9 \u2013 Ice Hockey: 88.5 percent male\/11.5 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are contusions and abrasions (head)<\/p>\n<p>#10 \u2013 Snowboarding: 75.9 percent male\/24 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are wrist fractures<\/p>\n<p>#11 \u2013 Weight Lifting: 83.9 percent male, 16.6 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are strains and sprains (finger)<\/p>\n<p>#12 \u2013 Track and Field: 47.6 percent male\/52.4 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are strains and sprains (ankle)<\/p>\n<p>#13 \u2013 Lacrosse: 73.6 percent male\/26.4 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are contusions and abrasions (head)<\/p>\n<p>#14 \u2013 Horseback Riding: 23.6 percent \/76.4 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are contusions and abrasions (head)<\/p>\n<p>#15 \u2013 Ice Skating: 52.4 percent male\/47.6 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are strains and sprains (wrist)<\/p>\n<p>#16 \u2013 Skiing: 62.1 percent male\/37.8 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are fractures (head)<\/p>\n<p>#17 \u2013 Tennis: 50 percent male\/50 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are strains and sprains (ankle)<\/p>\n<p>#18 \u2013 Field Hockey: 9.8 percent male\/90.3 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are contusions and abrasions (finger)<\/p>\n<p>#19 \u2013 Rugby: 79.1 percent male\/20.9 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are strains and sprains (head\/neck)<\/p>\n<p>#20 \u2013 Bowling: 49.4 percent male\/50.7 percent female \u2013 Most common injuries are strains and sprains (finger)<\/p>\n<p>Did you find your child\u2019s sport on the list? If so, just be aware of the prospect of injuries in your future! You can get more details here: http:\/\/product-injuries.healthgrove.com\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-240\" src=\"http:\/\/radianthealth.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Top-20.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/>Can you name the sport that causes the most injuries among 13 to 17-year-olds? It\u2019s probably not the sport you\u2019re thinking! 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