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Kareem Wasef1, Aaron Hudnall1, Carl R Schmidt1
1Department of Surgery West Virginia University Morgantown West Virginia USA.
Clinical Case Reports
|July 19, 2023
Summary
Robotic surgery offers a safe and effective solution for superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMA syndrome). This modified Strong procedure provides a successful surgical management option for carefully chosen patients with this rare condition.
Area of Science:
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Surgical Innovation
Background:
- Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMA syndrome) is a rare condition causing small bowel obstruction.
- It results from the compression of the duodenum by the superior mesenteric artery.
- Surgical intervention is sometimes necessary for management.

