[An attempt for the creation a united working scheme for the comparative analysis of peritonitis]

Many attempTs have been made to create an universal classification of peritonitis. The aspirations of many authors to work out a scheme that is able to be in one and the same time thorough, simple and appLicable in practice, have been found to be unrealizable. This blank stimulate us to work up a scheme which will facilitate showing the nature of the pathological process, the analysis of the clinical data, the similarities and the differences in the development of the illness and the most important--to direct to the most rational operation. We offer the following United working scheme for comparative analysis of peritonitis. It includes: Classification of mixed type formulated on the base of anatomical and etiological background; Modified classification of V. Feodorov about dissemination of peritonitis; Classification based on pathophysiology of the peritonitis; Classification system for estimation the seriousness of the illness MPI-modified.