[Results of gastrectomy in uncomplicated duodenal ulcer 10 years after the operation].

An analysis of long-term results of surgical treatment (resection of the stomach) of 92 patients with noncomplicated ulcer of the duodenum has been made 10 years after the operative procedure. Peptic ulcer of the gastroenteroanastomosis was found to develop in 1 of 92 patients. The first group (after Vizik) included 23 patients (25%); the second group--22 patients (23.9%), the third one--44 (47.8%) and the fourth--3 patients (3.3%). As a whole, excellent and good results of gastric resection for noncomplicated duodenal ulcer were noted but in half of the patients.