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| 99% | 3 | ACL | Exact Match! | |
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| 31% | 9 | Easily torn bands of tissue | ||
noun • a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs • any connection or unifying bond | ||||
| 26% | 9 | Can affect both athletes and non-athletes | ||
noun • inflammation of a tendon | ||||
Tissue Torn By Some Athletes In Brief
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Updated: August 10, 2025
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