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He was rehabilitating from that setback when he announced last March that he had suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon.

From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025

As she was rehabilitating her injury, Husen made the decision to go to medical school and study orthopedics, Reckenbeil told The Associated Press.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2022

Freshman outside linebacker K’Lavon Chaisson started early this season while top pass rusher Arden Key was rehabilitating from shoulder surgery.

From Washington Times • Oct. 31, 2017

They have been in Tampa, Fla., for six weeks with Bailey and were there most of last summer when he was rehabilitating, hoping he would get a chance to pitch for the Yankees in September.

From New York Times • Mar. 18, 2015

His primary focus this offseason was rehabilitating his knee at the Plex training facility in Houston and regaining some explosiveness so that he could resemble the player he was in Seattle.

From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2011