• Muscle sprains and strains, tears of the ligaments and tendons, dislocated joints, fractured bones, and head injuries are all common injuries when playing sports.
  • For people age 5-29 years, 3 of the top 5 causes of death are injury-related, namely road traffic injuries, homicide and suicide.
  • Acute injuries refer to sudden and often traumatic injuries that occur during sports or vigorous physical activity.
  • Typically self-injury is practiced to block mental pain with physical pain, or to provide the self-injurer with something that they can feel if they are emotionally numb.
  • Eye injury is mostly found during road traffic accidents, at home spillage of acid, bleach, detergents, toilet cleaners may cause eye injury.
  • The symptoms of hand injuries can vary depending on the type of injury, how the injury occurred (mechanism), depth, severity, and location.
  • Multiple factors likely influence the risk of arthritis, such as the severity of the original injury, the presence of related injuries in the knee joint or the level of...
  • Personal injury law is the body of law that applies when someone harms you.
  • See which players are missing from every team, with our injury list guide to all 20 clubs.
  • Back injuries can vary in seriousness, depending on the cause of your injury and the damage done.