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The document discusses the surgical management of peptic ulcers. It outlines the diagnosis of peptic ulcers using tests like upper gastrointestinal studies and endoscopy. Conservative management involves lifestyle changes and medications like antacids, H2 blockers, and PPIs. Surgical options are considered for intractable or life-threatening ulcers and include procedures like Billroth II gastrectomy, gastrojejunostomy, truncal vagotomy and drainage, and highly selective vagotomy. Potential complications of surgical management are also detailed.























