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  • Title: [The provision of neurological care for the servicemen in Afghanistan].
    Author: Mikhaĭlenko AA.
    Journal: Voen Med Zh; 1992; (4-5):28-31. PubMed ID: 1523806.
    Abstract:
    The article analyses neurological medical losses in Afghanistan. It was ascertained that the consequences of slight nonpenetrating brain injuries had frequently not only functional, but also organic nature with corresponding morphological equivalent. In spine traumas frequently the role of initial symptoms of spinal marrow pathology was underestimated. Injuries of nerves had multiple and mixed character. The traumatic structure of nerve trunks and plexuses has a considerable number of compressing and ischemic brachial plexus pathologies. The author stresses a low efficiency of methods which are applies for treatment of peripheral nerve system disorders and traumas.
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