Multidisciplinary journal that publishes advancements in almost all areas, including general and specialty surgery, problems of teaching, history, and information about the major surgical research and practical centers of Russia and foreign countriesThe regular sections of the journal are as follows: Research centers and Schools, Reviews, Lectures, Archives of Surgery, How to Do It, New surgical techniques, Guidelines for the Young Specialist, History of Surgery.The journal is intended for the general surgical society and specialists in related fields.