Developers: | G.I. Turner NIDOI of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Federal State Budgetary Institution, Medin-Ural |
Date of the premiere of the system: | August 2022 |
Branches: | Pharmaceuticals, Medicine, Healthcare |
2022: Announcement of domestic spinal metal structures for children
Russia In developed the first domestic spinal metal structure for children, which became known in August 2022. We are talking about the joint development of the company "" and Medin-Ural specialists. G.I. Turner Pediatric Traumatology and Orthopedics
As the director of the center, Sergei Vissarionov, told reporters, the new technology is aimed at correcting congenital spinal deformity and stabilizing unstable injuries to the spinal column.
According to him, when using the system, several surgical interventions have already been performed to correct congenital spinal deformity. All operations ended well. Also, specialists from the Turner National Medical Research Center have developed a line of metal structures for the treatment of children with musculoskeletal injuries.
With congenital deformities of the spine and with injuries to the spinal column, we can safely use it. It has already been tested and entered mass production, - said Vissarionov. |
He noted in August 2022 that over the past four years, the level of child injuries in Russia is at stable numbers - 103 children per 1,000 children, among adolescents - 174 per 1,000 children. At the same time, the complexity of injuries is in constant increase.
Despite the fact that the rate of child injuries is at a stable level, it should nevertheless be emphasized that the severity and complexity of injuries becomes more significant and serious. Children suffer severe musculoskeletal injuries, multiple and combined injuries, Vissarionov said. |
He added that most often children receive complex injuries as a result of an accident, falling from a height, diving in rivers and reservoirs in the summer.
As part of the work of the National Medical Research Center named after Turner, the Federal Center for Pediatric Traumatology was created, which provides specialized assistance in case of injuries and urgent situations to patients from all over Russia.[1]