[Clinical aspects and surgical treatment of opisthorchiasis strictures of the biliary tracts].

The authors observed 468 patients with complicated opisthorchiasis. Seventy nine patients were operated for strictures of the biliary tract with different localization. The clinical picture and treatment of opisthorchiasis strictures of the bile ducts, their diagnosis and surgical treatment are described. The surgical treatment is found to be expedient in opisthorchiasis strictures of the biliary tract with the necessary external drainage of the bile ducts for their decompression and sanitation in the postoperative period.