- Tennis is an arm dominant sport with significant repetitive motion
- Typical injuries involve the legs > arms > trunk
- In kids, low back pain is the most common injury
- Injuries by body region
- Trunk
- Shoulder
- Elbow
- Wrist
- Hip/Thigh
- Knee
- Leg
- Ankle
- Foot
- Lower extremity injuries are the most common acute injuries, upper extremity and trunk injuries are the most common chronic injuries.
- Lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow) is more common in recreational players, medial epicondylitis is more common in higher level players.
