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Rhabdomyolysis. Basically, certain injuries can cause proteins from the damaged muscle tissue to break down and leak into the bloodstream. Those proteins then cause major damage to your kidneys, which are unable to process them. This can result in lifelong complications.
Many of these kids are likely going to end up spending the rest of their lives in and out of hospitals because of this.