Rhabdomyolysis has a very large variety of causes including extreme physical exercise especially exercising while dehydrated. It can occur in any sport or exerc

Rhabdomyolysis has a very large variety of causes including extreme physical exercise especially exercising while dehydrated. It can occur in any sport or exercise program. That's not the point of this article though. It seems they believe the injury was caused by prolonged squatting and was further exacerbated by compression from the jeans as the legs started to swell. The jeans had to be cut off. That's what I got from it anyways, it was difficult for me to get the jist because it was written in "medicalese."