RESUMO
The authors have analyzed results of treatment of 388 patients with open and closed injuries of the liver and the diagnostic potential of different instrumental methods. The optimal diagnostic algorithm is proposed. The validity of using videoscopic interventions in injuries of the liver were studied as well as the indications for using them. A differentiated approach is proposed to the decision on the kind of surgery in patients with a severe isolated or combined trauma of the liver. The expediency of two-stage interventions is shown. A strategy of treatment for central ruptures of the liver and hemobilia is substantiated. It was shown that the application of minimally invasive and traditional technologies of treatment of patients with injuries of the liver allowed the incidence of postoperative complications and lethal.