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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Early Sport Specialization Trends and Injuries in Former High School Athletes Specialized in Sports

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Pages 1-7 | Received 30 Aug 2022, Accepted 05 Jan 2023, Published online: 07 Feb 2023

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