[Surgical treatment, by simple suturing, in perforated gastric or duodenal ulcer. Clinico-statistical evaluation of 5 years' experience].

: A series of 30 patients operated over a period of 5 yr is presented. Stress is laid on the different approaches required in relation to the progress of peritonitis, and reasons are offered for preferring suture, rather than gastroresection, vagotomy, and conservative management.