Table 1 Injury types
Injury types | Percentage of chiropractors with injuries (%) (N) |
|---|---|
Ligament sprain | 27.5% (n = 16.7) |
Ligament tear | 4.6% (n = 2.8) |
Muscle strain | 26.6% (n = 16.2) |
Synovitis | 3.7% (n = 2.3) |
Tendonitis | 14.7% (n = 8.9) |
Dislocation | 0% (n = 0) |
Fracture | 1.8% (n = 1.1) |
Neuropathy | 2.8% (n = 1.7) |
Vertebral disc | 4.6% (n = 2.8) |
Other | 13.8% (n = 8.4) |