[The early withdrawal of antibiotics in the postoperative period as the cause of the occurrence of suppurative inflammatory complications in oncological proctology].

The problems of antibiotics use duration after operations on the colon are discussed in the article. The authors supposes the early antibiotics abolition inexpedient because of serious complications appearance possibility. Even during the noncomplicated postoperative course the optimal antibiotic therapy duration is 7-10 days long.