Elderly woman suffers swollen, painful knee after fall, Gaylesville AL


A 71-year-old woman fell and now has a swollen, red, and painful knee with signs of infection. She was transported to the hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Source: Cherokee County Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Request for ambulance near County Rd 706.
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Near County Rd 706.
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I have a 71-year-old female who went to the hospital recently for knee pain because there was possible infection.
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Families call today stating that the female fell yesterday and now her knee is swollen,
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red, and hot to the touch, also extremely painful.
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Request and transport to the hospital for further evaluation.
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Location mentioned:
Near County Rd 706, Gaylesville, AL 35973
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