As of 2018, the most common area for surfing injuries was the face, head, or neck, with just over a third of injuries occurring there. Spine and back injuries were the least common, making up less than five percent of cases.
Most common surfing injuries worldwide as of 2018, by location on body
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NCBI. (February 20, 2020). Most common surfing injuries worldwide as of 2018, by location on body [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327737/most-common-surfing-injury-areas-worldwide/
NCBI. "Most common surfing injuries worldwide as of 2018, by location on body." Chart. February 20, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327737/most-common-surfing-injury-areas-worldwide/
NCBI. (2020). Most common surfing injuries worldwide as of 2018, by location on body. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327737/most-common-surfing-injury-areas-worldwide/
NCBI. "Most Common Surfing Injuries Worldwide as of 2018, by Location on Body." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Feb 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327737/most-common-surfing-injury-areas-worldwide/
NCBI, Most common surfing injuries worldwide as of 2018, by location on body Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327737/most-common-surfing-injury-areas-worldwide/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Most common surfing injuries worldwide as of 2018, by location on body [Graph], NCBI, February 20, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1327737/most-common-surfing-injury-areas-worldwide/