[Surgical treatment of an acute thrombophlebitis of the varicose veins of the lower extremities].

The operation for an acute thrombophlebitis of the lower extremities varicose veins was conducted in 45 patients in an acute period of complication (1st group); in 22--after the durable ambulatory conservative therapy (2nd group); in 18--hospitalized for the next aggravation of the superficial veins chronical recurrent thrombophlebitis (3d group). Complications after the operation have occurred in the 1st group in 4.4% patients, in the 2nd group--in 13.6%, in the 3d group--in 22.2%. The duration of treatment of patients in stationary have constituted on average accordingly 7.6, 9.3 and 23.5 days. In elderly patients, having severe concurrent diseases, the segmental phlebothrombectomy conduction is indicated.