As reported by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), listed below is the top 10 list of summer sports that statisically have resulted in the most reported injuries.
If you have suffered from any injuries playing a sport or would like to learn how to prevent an injury during sport, please make an appointment at Harbor Physical Therapy.
|
Sports |
Injuries |
Cost |
|
Basketball |
1,633,905 |
$19.7 billion |
|
Bicycles |
1,498,252 |
$28.6 billion |
|
Baseball |
492,832 |
$6.6 billion |
|
Soccer |
477,647 |
$6.7 billion |
|
Softball |
406,381 |
$5.1 billion |
|
Trampolines |
246,875 |
$4.1 billion |
|
Inline Skating |
233,806 |
$4.2 billion |
|
Horseback riding |
196,260 |
$4.9 billion |
|
Weightlifting |
189,942 |
$2.7 billion |
|
Volleyball |
187,391 |
$2.1 billion |