Subject, (age 15) was a passenger in a boat being operated by operator(age 15). operator was pulling two people on an innertube on Bayou Desiard. While the boat was underway, victim located in the back of the boat, picked up the ski rope and it entangled his thumb.  When the rope tightened, it severed his thumb.  He was transported back to the operator residences and then to North Monroe Hospital for medical attention. He was later flown by private jet to a hospital in Dallas, Texas to have surgery and the thumb reattached.
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