Doctor Amputates Survivor After Al Khoziny School Collapse
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Emergency Amputation Saves Teen Trapped in Sidoarjo Building Collapse
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A harrowing rescue in Sidoarjo, Indonesia, saw orthopedic surgeons perform an emergency amputation on a 14-year-old student, Nur Ahmad, after he was trapped for hours in the rubble of a collapsed building at the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school.
Last updated: 2025-10-04 22:10:36
The Rescue Operation
Dr. larona Hydravianto, an orthopedic and traumatology specialist at Sidoarjo Regional Hospital, described the challenging rescue operation.He recounted crawling through a narrow gap in the debris to reach Nur Ahmad, whose arms were severely trapped by concrete.
“I was afraid, but I didn’t think. So, when I arrived at the crime scene I instantly wanted to see the victim,” Dr. Larona stated, according to Detik.com. He was accompanied by anesthesia specialist Dr. Farouq Abdurrahman and orthopedic resident Dr. Aaron Franklyn.
The team found Ahmad trapped deep within the collapsed structure, under a section of the roof.The situation demanded immediate action to prevent further injury and potential loss of life.
The Emergency Amputation
Given the severity of Ahmad’s injuries and the prolonged entrapment, Dr. Larona and his team determined that an emergency amputation was the only viable option to save his life. The decision, while difficult, was made to prioritize Ahmad’s survival.
Details regarding the specific extent of the amputation (e.g., which limbs were affected) are currently limited in available reporting.Further information will be added as it becomes available.
Al Khoziny Islamic Boarding School Collapse
The collapse of the building at the Al Khoziny Ponpes in Sidoarjo has prompted an investigation into the cause of the incident. Authorities are examining potential factors such as structural integrity, construction materials, and adherence to building codes.
The boarding school,located in Sidoarjo,East Java,is a well-known Islamic educational institution. The collapse has deeply affected the local community and raised concerns about the safety of similar structures in the region.
Recovery and Rehabilitation
Nur Ahmad now faces a long and challenging road to recovery.He will require extensive rehabilitation, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and psychological support. The Sidoarjo Regional Hospital is committed to providing Ahmad with the extensive care he needs.
support for Ahmad and his family is also being mobilized by the local community and charitable organizations. Donations and assistance are being collected to help cover the costs of his medical treatment and ongoing care.
