[Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of surgical treatment methods in duodenal ulcers]

On the basis of an analysis of organic and functional disorders revealed in 195 patients operated on for duodenal ulcer with a 1 to 20 years follow-up the authors propose a classification of evaluation of long-term results with consideration of rehabilitative and prophylactic measures. It was established that long-term results revealed a tendency to the increase of good and excellent outcomes both after gastric resection and after the two types of vagotomy.