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SMA Syndrome Treated by Single Incision Laparoscopic Duodenojejunostomy
Author(s) -
Sung Soo Kim,
Yoo Seok Kim,
YoungDon Min
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
clinical medicine insights case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.187
H-Index - 12
ISSN - 1179-5476
DOI - 10.4137/ccrep.s17553
Subject(s) - sma* , medicine , superior mesenteric artery syndrome , surgery , superior mesenteric artery , laparoscopic surgery , laparoscopy , mathematics , combinatorics
Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a mechanical duodenal obstruction by the SMA. The traditional approach to SMA syndrome was open bypass surgery. Nowadays, a conventional approach has been replaced by laparoscopic surgery. But single incision laparoscopic approach for SMA syndrome is rare. Herein, we report the first case of SMA syndrome patient who was treated by single incision laparoscopic duodenojejunostomy.

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