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The views expressed are those of the author and do not reflect the official position of the Uniformed Services University, the Department of Defense, or the United States Government. Introduction Trauma derives from the Greek word τραῦµα, literally meaning “wound.”…
Gastric Motility Anatomy and Physiology The gastric fundus, body, antrum, and pylorus must contract and relax in a coordinated manner to produce satisfactory gastric function and emptying ( Figs. 65.1 and 65.2 ). The thinner fundus receptively relaxes to store…