5 common injuries of American football

• April 19, 2024

The football, By nature, it is a sport of high impact, high physical demand and contact, so it is not surprising that it is the sport with the greatest number of injuries.

According to the National Library of Medicine of the United States, the most common injuries in an American game are:

1 Knee injury : Cruciate ligament rupture, collateral ligament sprain, meniscal tear

2 Ankle injury : Ankle sprain

3 Leg injuries in general , thigh or in the twins: tendon deformation, sprains

4 Shoulder injury : Dislocated shoulder, AC joint injury

5 Head injury : Contusion