Table 1

Questionnaire and interview contents

CharacteristicsParameter
Questionnaire:
Participant characteristicsAge at incident
Gender
Grip side (right or left)
Injury characteristicsWhen the injury occurred
Surgical or non-surgical intervention
Injury side
Other complication
Grip styleAi-yotsu style or kenka-yotsu style
Interview:
Description of the incitementJudoka's behaviour (attempting the attack, being attacked, or being counterattacked)
Injury mechanism (if there was any contact with an opponent when the injury occurred)
Technique that directly caused the injur