[The diagnosis and treatment procedure in nonopaque foreign bodies in the stomach and intestines].

For 10 years, 26 patients underwent treatment for complications caused by presence in the stomach and intestine of the foreign bodies with low radio-opacity and echogenicity. All the patients were operated on. At operation, a cause of the disease was established: in 17 cases--a fish bone, in 5--a small chicken bone, in 1--a conifer needle, in 2--a wooden chip, in 1--a home-made toothpick.

[Relaparotomy in surgery of cholelithiasis].

In a period of 5 years 790 patients underwent operation in the surgical clinic for cholelithiasis. Relaparotomy had to be conducted on 23 (2.9%) patients because intraabdominal complications occurred: escape of bile from the gallbladder bed and choledochus in its drainage, and development of peritonitis in 13 patients, pancreatitis in 2 patients, abdominal abscesses in 5, bleeding into the free abdominal cavity and the gastrointestinal tract in 3 patients.

[Treatment of suppurative puerperal mastitis].

The treatment of 122 patients with acute puerperal mastitis consisted in wide opening of a purulent focus, excision of the necrotized tissues and rational drainage of the purulent cavities. After the operation, the antibiotics, intravenous infusion, drugs enhancing the specific and non-specific resistance of an organism were used. Average time of treating in hospital was 11 days, in infiltrative form of mastitis--6.