Author(s): Namrata Upadhyaya, Camy Bhura and Paras Bhura

Abstract:
Field hockey is one of the world's most competitive and fastest team sports games. Field hockey is a contact sport that is played on artificial turf and natural grass. It involves techniques such as hitting, pushing, flicking the ball, and sudden and frequent changes in direction. The purpose of the study was to find the prevalence of musculoskeletal problems in Field hockey players. In this study, sixty seven Field hockey players were enrolled with mean age 19 Years old. A questionnaire designed in order to assess the Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Injury which was validated by sports players. The most common type of injury was the Contusion (28.35%), Ligament/Cuts & bruises (19.40%), Muscle (17.91%), Fracture (8.95%) and Dislocation (5.97%).

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