Voenno-medit͡sinskiĭ zhurnal
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This article developed the question of biomechanical studies of new low-impact method of surgical treatment of fractures of the proximal humerus. Designed latch consists of standard needles with a diameter 2 mm cortical screws with diameter 4.5 mm and fixing washers original design. ⋯ In the postoperative period, patients did not require rigid immobilization more. Application of the new implant reduces the metal contact with bone tissue, does not require an additional detachment of the periosteum and other soft tissues, provides the necessary micromobility for the consolidation of fragments.
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The article describes the history and current state of medical support of the Air Force. On December 1, 2009 Air Force Medical Service was renamed into the service of aviation medicine of Command Air Forces, and many of the functions of medical support of the Air Force transferred to the newly formed Air Force Center of Aviation Medicine. ⋯ The changes affected all structures entrusted with the issues of medical support of the Air Force. Today, the medical service of the Air Force faces challenges--ensuring safety, the study of flight conditions and their impact on health, job performance and psychological characteristics of flight personnel.