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Elderly man shows symptoms of infection after knee surgery, Waukesha County WI

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Ridge Rd, Wisconsin 53189

An 80-year-old man experienced a fever and warmth at the knee surgery site about one month after surgery. He also slept all day yesterday, raising concerns of a possible infection.

Audio|Source: Waukesha County Law Enforcement
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Attention, Test Corners Rescue Personnel.
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This is a second rescue.
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Near Ridge Road.
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This is for an 80-year-old male, conscious and breathing.
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Had knee surgery approximately one month ago.
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Now the surgical area is warm, possible sepsis, has a fever and slept all day yesterday.
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Again, Attention, Test Corner's Rescue, near Ridge Road, for an 80-year-old male.
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Had knee surgery approximately one month ago.
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Surgical area is warm, has a fever, possible sepsis, and slept all day yesterday.

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Ridge Rd, Wisconsin 53189
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