UEFA Womens Elite Club Injury Study: a prospective study on 1527 injuries over four consecutive seasons 2018/2019 to 2021/2022 reveals thigh muscle injuries to be most common and ACL injuries most burdensome

Conclusion An elite women’s football team can expect approximately 35 time-loss injuries per season. Thigh muscle injury was the most common injury and ACL injury had the highest injury burden.

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Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - February 7, 2024 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Hallen, A., Tomas, R., Ekstrand, J., Bengtsson, H., Van den Steen, E., Hägglund, M., Walden, M. Tags: Open access, BJSM Original research Source Type: research