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A 17-year-old male soccer player complained of sudden pain and loss of function when running while training.
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Rodrigo, R.M., Santisteban, J.M., Telletxea-Elorriaga, J., Angulo, F. (2014). Muscle Strains and Avulsion Injuries. In: Sports Injuries in Children and Adolescents. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-54746-1_2
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