Voenno-medit͡sinskiĭ zhurnal
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Peculiarities of surgical treatment of wounded with combined thermomechanical injuries of the lower extremities under conditions of counter-terrorist operation. The authors analysed results of treatment of 67 wounded with injuries of the extremities, combined with burns. Two therapeutic approaches to surgical treatment were used. ⋯ If arterial blood pressure was above 90 mm Hg, ETC approach was used in 19 (28,4%) wounded. If systolic blood pressure was less than 90 mm Hg programmable surgical approach Damage Control Surgery (DCS) was used in 24 (35,8%) patients. The use of differential surgical approach has led to increase in the number of complications from 45,8 to 55,8% (p=0,044) and decrease in mortality c 12,5 to 9,3% (p=0,039) compared with the group of wounded, where was used only traditional approach of single-stage treatment.
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Organization of health resort support for the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation during peacetime. The authors analysed legal documents and presented data on modern organization of health resort support in the Russian armed forces during peacetime, procedure of referral of military personnel and members of their families and other categories of citizens to health resort treatment and organized recreation. The authors showed the advantages of health resort treatment as a primary stage psychological rehabilitation of servicemen, including "preventive" rehabilitation, as evidenced by positive dynamics of indicators of health, and significant economic effect. Besides the authors determined prospective ways of improving health resort support in the Armed Forces.