Summary
Israeli soldiers wounded in Gaza are benefiting from new medical innovations on the battlefield. These advances include drones delivering blood and improved surgical techniques that have helped save many soldiers' lives and limbs.
Key Facts
- Over 500 Israeli soldiers have survived severe injuries from fighting in Gaza.
- New medical techniques have saved soldiers from fatal or maiming injuries compared to past wars.
- Drones are used to deliver blood quickly to injured soldiers on the battlefield.
- Israeli surgeon Dr. Galit Sivak developed a surgical procedure that has saved the limbs of 35 soldiers.
- A new device provides oxygen to wounded soldiers without using traditional cylinders, improving safety and effectiveness in combat zones.
- Israeli and Ukrainian doctors are sharing medical experiences with U.S. surgeons to improve battlefield medicine practices.
