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Freya Coombes & Sara Odeen-Isbister

Woman 'turned into a human statue' after football injury

A woman who seemed fit and healthy "turned into a human statue" after an undiagnosed disorder was triggered by a football injury.

Artist Megan King has needed 37 operations since she jumped to catch a ball and landed badly on September 21, 2005, when she was a teenager.

Today the 33-year-old can no longer twist and bend her spine or move her head and struggles to walk.

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