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Show Notes
Diverticulitis is one of those “can’t-miss” shelf exam topics that shows up again and again — and this episode breaks it all down so you’ll never confuse uncomplicated inflammation with a life-threatening perforation.
Chris and Mars walk through classic patient presentations, imaging pitfalls, and management strategies — from outpatient antibiotics to emergent surgery. You’ll also learn how to master the Hinchey classification, spot a colovesical fistula, and avoid the biggest test traps that trip students up.
Perfect for med students prepping for the Surgery Shelf or Step 2, this episode delivers the pearls you need — fast, focused, and high-yield.