Qualified and emergency specialized surgical care for those with wounds to the extremities

Iurkevich, V.V.; Fidarov, E.Z.; Bauér, V.A.

Voenno-Meditsinskii Zhurnal 318(6): 34-38; 80

1997


ISSN/ISBN: 0026-9050
PMID: 9412058
Document Number: 479316
Experience of organization of the surgical care in the military hospital to 438 wounded in extremities during armed conflict in Republic of Chechnya is generalized. Maximum reduction of stages of medical evacuation of the wounded in extremities, approaching of the qualified and urgent specialized surgical care directly to the region of battle actions, use of opportunities for it one-moment rendering corresponded to principles of the modern military-medical doctrine. Due to realization of the requirements of the doctrine life of many wounded ++ was saved, terms of treatment, medical and social rehabilitation are reduced. Besides lethality, treatment cost and numbers of transferring to the reserve from the Armed Forces were reduced.

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