[Treatment of blood vessel injuries in the extremities].

The authors give an account of a group of 53 patients with injuries of the acral blood vessels, treated at the hospital and policlinic in Banská Bystrica between Jan. 1, 1979 and Dec. 31, 1988.

[Personal experience with surgical treatment of diffuse peritonitis after perforated appendicitis].

The authors investigated the incidence of postoperative complications in 94 patients with diffuse purulent peritonitis after perforated appendicitis in the material of the surgical department of the Regional Institute of National Health in Banská Bystrica in the course of seven years. Most frequently they observed infections of wounds, intraperitoneal abscesses, early adhesive ileus with a mortality of 1.0%.

[Immunomodulation therapy of breast carcinoma with levamisole].

The authors present results of modality and immunomodulating treatment of breast cancer. In the treatment they use levamizole (Decaris) which has useful properties, as compared with other immunomodulating drugs--accurate dosage, simple administration and good tolerance. In a group of 84 patients it was administered after operation after adjuvant chemotherapy with Cyclophosphamide in a total dose of 300 mg orally, making check-up examinations of leucocytes and thrombocytes.