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Nadia Beller's medical report states she suffered multiple gunshot wounds
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Nadia Beller's medical report states she suffered multiple gunshot wounds

From La Naciรณn · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Nadia Beller, hospitalized in Bolivia, sustained multiple gunshot wounds to her chest, right arm, and left shoulder and neck.
  • Medical reports confirm she is approximately five weeks pregnant, a detail she had previously mentioned.
  • Beller is reportedly stable and may be discharged within 24 to 48 hours after undergoing emergency surgery.

Nadia Beller, currently hospitalized at Clรญnica de las Amรฉricas in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, has sustained multiple injuries from firearm projectiles, according to a medical report obtained by LA NACION. The report details wounds affecting her right breast, right arm, and left shoulder and neck, including a comminuted open fracture of the right humerus.

multiple wounds by firearm projectiles, with compromise of the right breast, right arm, and left neck and shoulder; an open comminuted fracture of the right humerus; and a left supraclavicular wound without radiographic evidence of bone compromise.

โ€” Clรญnica de las Amรฉricas Medical ReportDescribing Nadia Beller's injuries.

Medical evaluations also identified two projectile fragments, described as "foreign bodies," which were surgically removed. The clinic confirmed that Beller, 33, is approximately five weeks pregnant, a detail she had previously shared, though she had stated she was four months pregnant and identified Fernando Cerimedo as the father.

two foreign bodies corresponding to projectile fragments.

โ€” Clรญnica de las Amรฉricas Medical ReportDetailing surgical findings during Beller's treatment.

Beller was admitted via ambulance accompanied by health personnel and police. Her condition was assessed by a multidisciplinary team including specialists in Gynecology, Thoracic Surgery, and Traumatology. Radiographic studies revealed a comminuted fracture of the proximal third of the right humerus with displacement and metallic fragments in adjacent soft tissues. A foreign body was also identified in the right infraclavicular region without signs of thoracic penetration, and a projectile wound on the left supraclavicular area showed no bone compromise.

the woman is pregnant, approximately five weeks.

โ€” Clรญnica de las Amรฉricas Medical ReportConfirming Nadia Beller's pregnancy status.

Due to the severity of her injuries upon arrival, Beller underwent emergency surgery and was transferred to the Intensive Care Unit for postoperative monitoring. While in the ICU, she has shown improvement, maintaining lucidity and no apparent neurological deficits. She has reportedly engaged in conversations with media outlets. The clinic stated that Beller remains hemodynamically stable and could be discharged within 24 to 48 hours, depending on her overall recovery.

The radiographic studies evidenced a comminuted fracture of the proximal third of the right humerus, with lateral displacement of the distal segment and presence of metallic fragments in adjacent soft tissues. Likewise, a foreign body was identified in the right infraclavicular region, without data of penetration or evident thoracic injury, and a projectile wound in the left supraclavicular part, without bone compromise.

โ€” Clรญnica de las Amรฉricas Medical ReportProviding further details on the radiographic findings of Beller's injuries.
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Originally published by La Naciรณn in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.