The MOST common site of a peptic gastric ulcer is?
Correct Answer: Lesser curvature near incisura angularis
Description: Gastric ulcers commonly occur on the lesser curvature. 95% of gastric ulcers are located on the lesser curvature and 60% of these occur within 6 cm of the pylorus. Ref: Bailey & Love 25/e, Page 1055.
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