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Profile of Sports Injuries: Retrospective Analysis from a Single Centre.

Bhaskar Borgohain¹, Chirag Sharma¹, Tashi G Khonglah¹

¹Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, North Eastern Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Health and Medical Sciences, Shillong, Meghalaya, India.

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Sports injuries in North-East India primarily affect young men, with football causing the most knee injuries. Targeted prevention strategies are crucial, especially for contact sports like football.

Area of Science:

Sports Medicine
Orthopedics
Public Health

Background:

Sports participation is rising in North-East India, offering health benefits.
Limited region-specific data hinders effective sports injury prevention strategies.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe demographic characteristics of sports-related injuries.
To analyze injury patterns and modes in a regional tertiary-care hospital.
To inform targeted injury prevention strategies.

Main Methods:

Retrospective descriptive study of 156 sportspersons (Jan 2020-Dec 2023).
Collected data on age, sex, sport type, injury site, and injury mode (contact vs. non-contact).
Utilized descriptive statistics and Chi-square tests for analysis.

Keywords:

Sports injury contact sports football injury prevention knee injury musculoskeletal injury

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Main Results:

Male predominance (≈6:1 ratio); most injuries in the 20-29 age group.
Football (36.5%) was the most common sport; knee injuries were most frequent.
Contact sports caused 62% of injuries, with significant associations between sport type, injury site, and mode (P < 0.001).

Conclusions:

Young adult males are most affected by sports injuries in this region.
Football-related knee injuries are the most common.
Sport-specific prevention strategies are essential, particularly for contact sports.