The Epidemiology of Youth Sport-Related Shoulder Injuries: A Systematic Review

Table 5

Shoulder injury incidence rates reported in included studies. Injury incidence rates by athletic exposure (AE) have been standardized to 1 000 AEs and reported in descending order. If not stated, the sample population includes both girls and boys.

Author	Population	Overall	Denominator
Collins	Baseball	17.6	1000 AEs
Snyder-Valier	Softball	1.07	1000 AEs
Myers	Baseball	1	1000 AEs
Hinton	Boys lacrosse	0.24	1000 AEs
Krajnik	Baseball	0.172	1000 AEs
Saper	Baseball	0.139	1000 AEs
Oliver	Softball	0.114	1000 AEs
Hinton	Girls lacrosse	0.1	1000 AEs
Krajnik	Softball	0.1	1000 AEs
Currie	Cheerleading	0.046	1000 AEs
Bonza	Mixed hs sports	0.023	1000 AEs
Kraeutler	Mixed sports	0.02	1000 AEs
Tee	Rugby	17	1000 hours
Junge	Rugby	9.45	1000 hours
Kawasaki	Boys rugby	8.5	1000 hours
Haesler	Rugby union	4.9	1000 hours
Gescheit	Boys tennis	3.6	1000 hours
Gescheit	Girls tennis	2.6	1000 hours
Junge	Soccer	0.21	1000 hours

describes shoulder dislocation injuries only.