Doctors remove mine shank from soldier’s leg in frontline hospital
Pravda Ukraine
Doctors at a frontline hospital have removed a mine shank from a wounded soldier’s leg. Part of the explosive was lodged in the soldier’s leg.
Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook
Details: The mine shank was discovered during an X-ray examination of the wounded soldier.
The General Staff noted that the soldier’s leg was saved after removing the foreign object.
Quote from General Staff: “Now the soldier’s condition is stable. The Medical Forces specialists are preparing him for medical evacuation.”
Background: Similar cases have happened before. Back then, bomb disposal experts examined the body of the wounded man before the operation to remove the object.
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