In order to prevent the development of the dynamic intestinal obstruction the prolonged peridural blockade, intravenous and intraaortal injection of the solution of novocain were used with reference to the phase of the pathological process. Results of the examination of 200 patients has shown that these measures facilitate passage of flatus and stools, shortens the staying of the patients at the hospital and reduces the amount of postoperative complications and lethality.