Date Stranded: September 29, 2026
Reason for Stranding
Found hooked/entangled at the Isla Blanca Jetties
Patient History
Atlantic Green 5.15kg
Patient Injuries
Behavior: Alert and spicy
Epibiot Load: small barnacle soft skin plastron, moderate algae plastron and carapace
Mouth/Beak: green braided line down throat, no hook found in x ray
External Wounds: 2 hooks removed, line wrapped tightly around RFF, edema present, wrapped lightly LFF and neck, light ligature marks, missing parts of both RR and LFF
Head/Flippers/Soft Tissue:green braided line around both front flippers and neck, penetrated the skin. no hook found with xray.
Patient Treatments
In House Bloods:PCV: 28 %, TS: 4 , Glucose: 176
Meds administered: Standard protocol Ceftaz, VitB & Normosol + lidocaine, keto
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