CAPE GIRARDEAU — Typically, trauma surgeons don't travel outside their hospital operating rooms to work, but on a recent day Orlando Morejon of Saint Francis Medical Center flew to be at a patient's side as emergency crews worked to extricate him from a grain bin auger.
Doctor talks about rescuing man caught in auger
Monday, December 24, 2012 | 6:00 a.m. CST
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