[Early postoperative adhesion ileus].

Under analysis were results of surgical treatment of 4908 patients with diseases of organs of the abdominal cavity obtained during the period from 1985 till 1990. In 57 patients relaparotomy was caused by early postoperative commissural ileus. Late diagnosis of the main disease, technical and tactical errors during operations and at the early postoperative period were responsible for the appearance of the commissural ileus.

[An analysis of the reasons for relaparotomy in the surgical clinic].

The results of surgical treatment of 4,078 patients who underwent operation in 1985-1989 were studied. Due to the occurrence of complications in the early postoperative period, 182 relaparotomies were carried out in 164 patients. The main indications for relaparotomies were advanced underlying disease, surgical errors (tactical, technical), changes of the patients' immune status.