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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shivani Chaparala M.B.B.S [2]

Overview

Secondary peritonitis can be classified according to the origin and extent of inflammation into Acute perforation peritonitis, Postoperative peritonitis, and Post-traumatic peritonitis.

Classification

Secondary peritonitis can be classified according to the origin and extent of inflammation into:[1]

Acute perforation peritonitis

Postoperative peritonitis

Post-traumatic peritonitis


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Secondary peritonitis[1]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Acute perforation peritonitis
❑ Gastrointestinal perforation
❑ Intestinal ischemia
❑ Pelviperitonitis and other forms
 
 
Postoperative peritonitis
❑ Anastomotic leak
❑ Accidental perforation and devascularization
 
 
Post-traumatic peritonitis
❑ After blunt abdominal trauma
❑ After penetrating abdominal trauma
 
 

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wittmann DH, Schein M, Condon RE (1996). "Management of secondary peritonitis". Ann Surg. 224 (1): 10–8. PMC 1235241. PMID 8678610.