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HINCHEYS CLASSIFICATION OF DIVERTICULITIS
Hinchey Classification
stage I:
have small, confined pericolic or mesenteric abscesses stage II :
have larger abscesses, often confined to the pelvis. Stage III :
perforated diverticulitis, is present when a peridiverticular abscess has ruptured resulting in purulent peritonitis
Stage IV :
Rupture of an uninflamed and unobstructed diverticulum into the free peritoneal cavity with fecal contamination
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