Also known as: Broken arm bone
Mari sustained an open right humerus fracture with nerve damage after holding onto a rope for hours while her husband hung from a cliff. She underwent debridement, humeral plate placement, and brachial plexus nerve repair surgery.
Also known as: Arm nerve injury
Mari's arm nerves were severely damaged when a tree branch sliced through them as she held her husband's rope. Amelia Shepherd performed definitive nerve repair surgery.
Also known as: Compound leg fracture
Jai sustained an open left femur fracture and right lower leg deformity after falling from a cliff during a hiking trip. The long bone fracture led to a life-threatening complication.
Also known as: Fat in bloodstream
Jai developed fat embolism syndrome from his femur fracture, causing stroke-like symptoms and loss of consciousness. The diagnosis was made when Link recognized the telltale rash. Treatment with an experimental protocol successfully reversed his condition.
Also known as: Depression
Jo is undergoing inpatient psychiatric treatment for a major depressive episode triggered by meeting her birth mother and learning about her traumatic origins. Alex brings her to the treatment facility for a 30-day program.
Teddy is struggling with postpartum anxiety after giving birth to Allison, experiencing panic, difficulty coping, and staying in a hotel room because she feels unable to handle motherhood in Owen's house.