Alice was severely injured in serious pulkaolyckan – survived miraculously

"Alice was severely injured in serious pulkaolyckan – survived miraculously"

"Pulkaåkningen in the hill ended up with disaster for the siblings Karlsson."

"The then 11-year-old Alice ran straight into a tree, got severe head injuries and lay sedated in two weeks."

"– It took a very long time before I was fully restored. I was feeling pretty bad and there was a lot to take in for the brain, says Alice Karlsson in the day, four years later. "

"today it is a little over four years ago as Alice Karlsson, 11, together with their brothers and sisters had gone to the hill in the vicinity of the home in Pålsboda, south of Örebro, in order to go sledding. For her brother Emil and tvillingsystern Irma went a great time to get down the hill. "

"For Alice it was worse. A bit further down the hill she lost control of pulkan who turned to the left in the direction of a tree. "

"Alice's brother Emil, who stood below the hill has told how he watched as Alice froze to the – she turned a blind eye and did not dare to throw yourself of pulkan."

"In all, the higher the speed went pulkan with Alice against the bushes at the side of the hill. She catapulted by pulkan and into a tree."

" She must have hit the tree and bounced back. When I arrived she was lying on the side in the snow and bled from the nose. She had been a fracture behind the eye, " says the mother True Gevert."

"”Understood that it was bad”"

"an Ambulance was called to the scene and Alice was driven to the university hospital in Örebro. In which assessed doctors that she needed to be brought to the Academic hospital in Uppsala. Her leg was broken in three places."

"It was snowing profusely which made ambulanshelikoptern could not lift, so she got in rather than go by ambulance all the way. "

"– I knew it was bad but didn't think it was so bad. To Uppsala, you go only if it is really serious, " says True."

"the Family went after in their own car and Alice was operated on directly for their head injuries. After the surgery, she will be sedated so that the swelling in the brain would go down. Only after twelve days in a respirator was brought she's out of the anaesthetic. "

"– The first thing I remember is that I lie down in bed at the hospital and see people that I don't recognize, " says Alice. "

"When she got moved back to the hospital in Örebro went to recovery relatively quickly. She had to be on their own room in peace and quiet. "

"Already in march, more than two months after the accident, she was back in school. True, and Alice went and ate there every day but got a call from the doctors to take it slow to get fully back to school, so that Alice would not be hjärntrött. "

"– It took a very long time before I was fully restored. I was feeling pretty bad and there was a lot to take in for the brain. "

"Four years after the accident, Alice, who is now 14 years, no lasting but despite the fact that the bone was in three places and she had a bleeding in the brain. "

"– I notice it because I have scars in my head but the damage in the leg I find not."

"Mom, the True intend sometimes on the accident and how badly it could have gone. Despite the fact that it looked dramatic when the True came to his daughter, in hill, the family had a huge tour."

"– When you see an ambulance or see programs on tv about the SOS Alarm, I think of it, even though I know I shouldn't."