[Quality of life in patients after operative treatment of infected pancreonecrosis].

The quality of life was studied up, using MOS SF-36 questionnaire in 47 patients, operated on for infected pancreonecrosis and its complications. Trustworthy lowering of quality of life was revealed in some indices of its physical component only, which were reduced, comparing with such in the patients of a control group.

[Peculiarities of operative treatment of complicated forms of abdominal hernias].

The experience of treatment of 150 patients, suffering complicated forms of postoperative abdominal hernias (PAH), was summarized, In majority of patients the large and giant hernias, on a background of associated diseases, were revealed. It was established that complicated forms of PAH are associated with local or systemic infection component, causing the necessity of complex prophylactic measures conduction. Autoplastic and prosthetic methods of operations were applied; the indications for implantation procedures were elaborated.

[Vagotomy as a simultaneous intervention component in the treatment of duodenal ulcer].

For the 1970-1997 yrs. period 1357 patients were operated on for an ulcer disease using vagotomy, in 361 (26%) simultant operations were carried out, including in 340--for the abdominal cavity organs diseases and in 21--for intraoperative complications.