Kotenko P K, Kireev S G, Paramoshko V V, Bozhok R N, Martynov A I
Voen Med Zh. 2014 Oct;335(10):9-13.
The experience of the creation and deployment of mobile medical units of EMERCOM of Russia: medical service of specialized fire department on large-scale fire suppression of the Main Directorate of the Russian Emergency Ministry of the Republic of Karelia and the field mobile medical unit of the Southern regional search and rescue team of EMERCOM of Russia. Medical service of specialized fire department on large-scale fire suppression of the Main Directorate of EMERCOM of the Republic of Karelia during the period from 2010 to 2012 provided medical assistance to 636 wounded, including 486 road traffic accident victims and 140 fire victims. Field mobile medical unit of the Southern Regional search and rescue team of EMERCOM of Russia during the humanitarian operation in the Republic of South Ossetia (August - September 2008) registered 635 calls for medical aid: 435 primary and 200--repeated; performed 10 operations. The characteristic structure of traumatic diseases and injuries is presented. Coverage of fluorography for students, teachers and schools staff in three districts of South Ossetia was 1041 (81.1%) patients, 6 (0.57%) cases of pulmonary tuberculosis were revealed among them.
