Shelly Potter
Released: 3-25-25
About Shelly Potter
Released: 3-25-25
Species:
Loggerhead (Caretta, caretta) (CC24-100)
Shelly Potter is sub-adult loggerhead found by Inwater Research with flipper wound and injury on the nose. Shelly will need surgery to amputate the front flipper. Current treatment is wound care and antibiotics. Photo: Marisa Marulli
Admission Details
Care & Progress
Mar 28, 2025
GoodOff All Medications
Shelly Potter was successfully released on March 25, 2025.
Mar 21, 2025
GoodRequires Continued Treatment
Shelly Potter has been cleared for release.
Mar 14, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Mar 07, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Had CT Scan at Jupiter Medical to evaluate the amputation site. The CT scan still needs to be reviewed. Current treatment is wound care and antibiotics.
Feb 28, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Feb 21, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Sedated debridement every two weeks. Current treatment is wound care and antibiotics.
Feb 14, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Feb 07, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Jan 31, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Sedated debridement, lots of caseous material removed.
Jan 24, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Jan 17, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Jan 10, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Jan 03, 2025
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Dec 27, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Dec 20, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Dec 13, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Dec 06, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Nov 29, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Nov 22, 2024
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Nov 15, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Nov 08, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Nov 01, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Oct 25, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
The amputation site was cleaned and debrided. Did not replace tie-over bandage. Current treatment is wound care and antibiotics.
Oct 18, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Oct 11, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Oct 04, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Changed tie-over bandage and cleaned amputation site. Current treatment is wound care and antibiotics.
Sep 27, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Dr. Barron surgically debrided amputation site and placed a tie-over bandage this week. Current treatment is wound care and antibiotics.
Sep 20, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Sep 13, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Sep 06, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Aug 30, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Aug 23, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Aug 16, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Amputation site is infected. Dr Barron has debrided the infection. Current treatment is wound care and antibiotics.
Aug 09, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Aug 02, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Jul 26, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Jul 19, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Dr. Barron performed a second surgery to remove the remaining part of the humerus. Current treatment is wound care and antibiotics.
Jul 12, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
The amputation site has dehisced (opened at the suture sites). Current treatment is wound care and antibiotics.
Jul 05, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Jun 28, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Jun 21, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
Shelly had surgery to amputate her left front flipper. Current treatment is wound care and antibiotics.
Jun 14, 2024
FairRequires Continued Treatment
New patient.