Woman falls after surgery reopening stitches and injuring arm, Junction City WI
Medical EmergencyA woman who recently had breast reduction surgery fell near Brock Ave in Junction City. The fall caused her surgical stitches to break open and she may have a broken hand or arm. Bleeding increased due to blood thinners she is taking.
Audio|Source: Portage County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Portage County Station 1 Ambulance and Rudolph EMR respond to near Brock Ave in Junction City for a 35-year-old female who got home from breast reduction surgery yesterday.
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She has fallen today.
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She has broken open her stitches and believes she has a broken hand.
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One center five on Medici.
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Medic 3, go ahead.
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Three is en route.
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Copy and roll.
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Update.
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Go ahead, counsel.
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Again, this is a female who had breast reduction surgery.
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She fell and broke open her stitches.
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She also believes she may have broken her hand or her arm.
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They are adding absorbents on top to try and stop that bleeding, but did advise that she was put on blood thinners because her pick line for the surgery kept clotting.
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One has broken open her sutures and a possible broken hand.
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Second page, (number withheld).
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Tom, Senator Rudolph, EMR 46.
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AMR 46.
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Brock Avenue.
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Copy on her out.
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Again, female,
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she had bus surgery and the sutures broke open when she fell.
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She also believes she may have broken her hand or arm.
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She's awake responding normally, his family unseen.
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They're putting pressure on the bleeding.
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She is on blood thinners.
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Copy 10-4.
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Location mentioned:
Brock Ave, Junction City, WI 54443
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