Delivery of surgical care on naval ships: formation, development, and current stage

Kabanov, M.I.; Manuĭlov, V.M.; Solov'ev, I.A.; Pleskach, V.V.; Soroka, A.K.; Kolunov, A.V.

Voenno-Meditsinskii Zhurnal 335(2): 45-51

2014


ISSN/ISBN: 0026-9050
PMID: 25046925
Document Number: 673005
Acute surgical diseases were and remain one of the most important problems of the organization of medical care and treatment of patients in the conditions of long distant sea voyage, when there is no possibility for medical evacuation. We analyzed the positive experience of surgical care in the sea, gained by Soviet and then and by Russian Navy physicians. As we haven't registered significant changes in morbidity of Navy crewmembers, we think that studying and creative application of this experience will have the positive effect.

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