Date Stranded: May 26, 2026
Reason for Stranding
Accidentally caught by a fisherman at the Boca Chica Jetties.
Patient History
Atlantic green 20.0 kg
Patient Injuries
External Carapace Notes: Some abrasion with blood on 4th & 6th right marginal scutes
Plastron: Very superficial scratches
Head/Flippers/Soft Tissue: Little bit of blood on leading edge of right, front flipper–blood in margins between scutes. Braided line wrapped twice around right, front flipper. Embedded but not breaking skin.
Patient Treatments
In House Bloods: PCV: 30%, TS: 3.6 , Glucose: 142
Meds administered: Standard protocol (Ceftaz, VitB & Normosol)
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