Man falls and injures leg near Stockton home, Winona MN


An 80-year-old man fell and twisted his lower left leg while trying to get into his vehicle near his home in Stockton. Emergency responders transported him to a healthcare facility in Winona. He has swelling in his left ankle and some pain but is alert and oriented.
Audio|Source: Winona City/County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Lewis in Ambulance to Winona Health Patient Care Report.
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All right for one in the house.
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We're out to your facility with an 80-year-old male coming from his home near Stockton.
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This afternoon about 30 minutes ago, he was attempting to get into his personal vehicle,
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and he got his leg caught, causing him to fall, twist the lower left leg, land on his buttocks, and is not hitting his head or any LOC.
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We were called for a possible broken leg.
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He does have some swelling to the lower left ankle, CMS is in...
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He's got chronic edema, so it's kind of hard to tell here what's different.
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Denied Tylenol, we've placed an ice pack. He's alert and oriented, GCS of 15.
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We've got pain of about two, three out of 10 on movement, 10 out of 10.
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ETA is probably 15 minutes ago with any questions?
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Scott Middles for the patient.
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Sorry, pressure is 127 over 69, heart rate of 71, 94% on room air respirations, 14, non-laborate.
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Further questions are non-health caps.
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Winona, MN 55987
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