[Why should we refuse simple suturing of duodenal ulcer complicated by perforation?].

Aim: To determine the role of simple suturing of perforated duodenal ulcer.

Material And Methods: There were 170 patients with perforated duodenal ulcer. Patients were divided into 2 groups: group 1 - 40 patients who underwent simple closure of the ulcer; group 2 - 130 patients who underwent Judd pyloroplasty with ulcerative defect excision.