Abstract

Surgical principles in the management of intraabdominal infection have remained constant. Rather, it is the application of these principles in selected cases that has varied. Judgement, therefore, becomes paramount for the surgeon. In selected cases multiple planned relaparotomies may be the most effective means of closing the infectious source and eliminating toxic infectious materials. The Burr has proven to be an effective yet safe means of permitting entry and closure of the abdominal fascia.

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