Hundreds of Israeli soldiers were badly wounded in Gaza. Here's what saved them

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Dr. Galit Sivak (center), head of the vascular surgery department, performs surgery at Rabin Medical Center in Petah Tikvah, Israel. She has developed a surgical procedure during the Gaza war that saved the limbs of 35 severely wounded Israeli soldiers.

More than 500 Israeli soldiers have survived serious injuries fighting in Gaza, according to the military, thanks largely to lessons learned and advances in medicine.

(Image credit: Maya Levin for NPR)

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