Organization of provision of specialized medical care for polytrauma in multidisciplinary hospital

Abstract

Technical progress facilitates to a significant increase in injuries and the severity of traumatic injuries. When providing treatment for patients with polytrauma in a multidisciplinary hospital the leading place is taken by the organization of the work of the hospital’s medical personnel, the development and implementation of standards for the guidelines specialized medical care to victims. The main priority of surgical intervention in polytrauma is to bleeding control, and staged treatment with final surgical correction after stabilization of the victim’s condition in 24–36 hours after the injury. An important role is played by standardized transfusion therapy for preventing the development of the lethal triad. Practice shows that a multidisciplinary approach is the cornerstone of providing specialized medical care for patients with polytrauma.