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Blood vessel injuries in modern military conflicts account for 12% of all wounds (1), and 50%-95% of these involve arterial damage in extremities (3, 5). Furthermore, 10%-15% of all deaths on the battlefield occur due to extremity hemorrhage (2). Therefore, tourniquets and compression dressings continue to be the main methods of controlling extremity hemorrhage (4). The article analyzes the use of hemostatic tourniquets on wounded extremities for personnel that were provided second-level medical care by a Forward Surgical Team (FST) of one of the field hosp