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American Football Monthly December 2000 Issue Online

San Jose player loses part of his leg

For the second time in a year, a Northern California college football player lost part of his leg after being injured in a game.

Doctors were forced to amputate the foot and ankle of Neil Parry, 20, a San Jose State sophomore, nine days after he sustained a compound fracture during an October game against the University of Texas-El Paso. Parry, who was injured on a kickoff return, developed a severe bacterial infection. Unable to stop th...Login to Read More

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