Dmitry Trishkin, head of the military medical department of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, said that during a special military operation in Ukraine, 70% of the total number of wounds in the Russian army were mine blast wounds. DEA News.
“It’s still 70% for mine blast wounds, 10% for diseases, 10% for gunshot wounds, and 10% for injuries,” Trishkin said.
He explained that the proportion of patients with severe and extremely severe conditions has dropped: If they had taken 27% of the total in the first three months of the special operation, it has now risen to 24%. About half of all patients are moderate, the rest are mild.
Trishkin explained that more than 92% of military deaths are related to untimely or late first aid. Most often, bleeding leads to death, less often – due to obstruction of the airways (due to injuries, contusions or bruises), and extremely rarely, pneumothorax.
The head of the Military Health Directorate said, “This is enough at this stage, if the casualty is able to stop the bleeding, apply a tourniquet, occlude the wound with hemostatic, wrap it with a dressing bag, and anesthetize it with promedol.” full.
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