Datasets / Quarterly Iraq and Afghanistan Amputation Statistics


Quarterly Iraq and Afghanistan Amputation Statistics

Published By Ministry of Defence

Issued almost 10 years ago

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Summary

Type of release
ongoing release of a series of related datasets

Licence
UK Open Government Licence

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

This quarterly report provides statistical information on the number of Armed Forces personnel who as a result of an injury sustained whilst deployed on Operations in Iraq or Afghanistan have suffered a traumatic or surgical amputation. This ranges from the loss of part of a finger or toe up to the loss of an entire limb(s). In addition, the numbers of significant multiple amputations have been provided on an annual basis. Source agency: Defence Designation: Official Statistics not designated as National Statistics Language: English Alternative title: Amputation Statistics