Why the study?
What is the incidence and nature of squash-related injuries among players?
Population
155 squash players from a private and a public club in New York
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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May prompt clinician awareness of squash injuries; leaves open prospective studies on prevention.
What is the incidence and nature of squash-related injuries among players?
Squash carries a high injury rate (44.5%), predominantly involving lower extremity strains and sprains, with increased risk for players over 40 and newcomers.
Berson et al. (1981) studied this question.
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