Woman hospitalized for infection after knee surgery, Prophetstown IL


A 60-year-old woman is experiencing a possible wound infection with swelling, redness, and fever three days after knee surgery near Vandamme Road in Prophetstown. Emergency medical services were requested for assistance.
Audio|Source: Whiteside County Fire/PD ISP Troop 1/2
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Here EMS, mutual aid needed, near Vandamme Rd, Prophetstown.
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60-year-old female conscious breathing,
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possible wound infection,
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swelling, redness, high temperature, had knee surgery three days ago.
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Here EMS,
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near Vandamme Rd, Prophetstown.
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Area EMS, Mutual 8 is needed near Vandamme Rd, Prophetstown for a 60-year-old female conscious breathing, possible wound infection from knee surgery three days ago.
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It's swelling run as high temperature.
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Erie EMS 1040, near Vandamme Rd, Prophetstown.
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Near Vandamme Rd, Prophetstown, IL 61277
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