[Perforative appendicitis in the left-sided false diaphragmal hernia].

Abnormal localization of the appendix in hernial sac occurs in 2-4% of cases. Appendix is often found in inguinal and femoral hernias. Localization of the appendix in diaphragmatic hernia is described as a casuistic case.

[Diagnosis and treatment of diaphragm ruptures].

72 cases of diaphragm's ruptures in patients with serious combined trauma illustrated basic methods of diagnosis in this condition including X-ray, ultrasonic methods, computed tomography and thoracoscopy. In 26.3% of the patients the diagnosis was made during laparotomy or thoracotomy for massive bleeding because of injury of other organs.

[Nutritional disorders in workers and employees of an industrial enterprise in Tselinograd and the incidence of gastroduodenal diseases].

Questioning of 877 subjects was conducted during prophylactic examination of workers at industrial enterprises in Tselinograd. Endoscopy and intragastral pH-metry were used to investigate the stomach and duodenum. Disorders in nutrition were proved more often in those with the disease diagnosed for the first time.