Tag Drew D. Jung MD

I Terminology A Ileus 1. Mechanical or functional obstruction, usually caused by failure of movement of luminal contents secondary to poor motility B Mechanical Obstruction 1. Partial or complete physical blockage of lumen C Simple Obstruction 1. Occlusion at one…

Give us the tools, and we will finish the job. Winston Churchill Despite sufficient knowledge of anatomy, pathophysiology, and disease processes, a surgeon will be lost in the operating room without a comprehensive knowledge of the surgical tools at his…