What role does sports specialization play in the

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Sports specialization has lead to a increase in the injuries sustained by the young athletes.The answer to the above question is (D) Sports specialization is a major cause of the increase in the injuries

Explanation:

As per the study of Orthopaedic Journal of Sports young athletes who specialize in their chosen sports are more prone to sports injuries like stress fractures,ACL tears and tendinitis because of more rigorous exercise in comparison to their peers

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