Golden Hour Save After Roof Fall Impales Boy
Justin Stiner a Sierra Vista nine year old survived a steel rod piercing his chest after a roof fall. He was flown 75 miles for open heart surgery and recovered remarkably. Surgeons credit timing and a threaded rod path for his survival. His mother and doctors praise emergency responders for saving his life. The incident drew national attention and a city honors responders.
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Special needs students plan futures with rehab support
Weygent's staff calls independence a progression andRichard Mathes explains the mobile team assesses students with tests interviews and workplace observation. Vocational rehabilitation offers life and job skills guidance coordinated with local agencies to prevent duplication and save costs while avoiding dictating choices.
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Surgeons find injury amazing in boy impaled on steel rod
In Tucson a surgical team led by Dr. Phillip Richemont recalls removing a steel rod that pierced a boy’s chest without causing bleeding or irregular heartbeats. The team, aided by emergency responders who stabilized the rod, performed a careful, staged repair after transport from Sierra Vista to University Medical Center.
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