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Grace suffers third ACL injury as surgeries surge among young athletes

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Grace, 18, suffered her third ACL injury during soccer training on a rainy Monday night. She reported hearing a 'crack' before collapsing, knowing she had torn it again. ACL injuries have increased among young athletes, with a 74 percent rise in surgeries observed over the past 15 years, particularly affecting girls under 15.

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