Table 5 Number and Percentage of injuries [n(%]) caused by five mechanisms in each martial art style studied (Row Percent)
Style | Fall/Throw/Jump | Kick/Foot Strike | Punch/Hand Strike | Block | Weapon | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % |
Karate (n = 299) | 77 | 26 | 115 | 38 | 29 | 10 | 28 | 9 | 15 | 5 |
Taekwondo (n = 129) | 30 | 23 | 68 | 53 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 9 |
Judo (n = 99) | 65 | 66 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kickboxing (n = 60) | 6 | 3 | 30 | 50 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Jujitsu (n = 46) | 24 | 52 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Aikido (n = 16) | 9 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 |
Kung Fu (n = 15) | 9 | 60 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 |
Tai Chi (n = 5) | 3 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Unknown (n = 251) | 78 | 31 | 71 | 28 | 25 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 19 | 8 |