[Assessment of severity of postoperative peritonitis].

Results of examination and treatment of 690 patients with peritonitis including 124 patients with laparostoma are analyzed. Criteria of prediction and early diagnosis of postoperative peritonitis are offered. Control of risk factors of postoperative peritonitis, prophylactic measures, dynamic ultrasonic control permit to choice treatment method promptly and correctly. Early relaparotomy with standard complex treatment is regarded as method of choice.