Open AccessMedian arcuate ligament syndrome: case presentation and video‐illustrated laparoscopic management
Author(s) -
El Asmar Antoine,
El Rassi Ziad
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.740
Subject(s) - medicine , presentation (obstetrics) , celiac artery , ligament , trunk , surgery , abdominal pain , general surgery , radiology , artery , ecology , biology
Key Clinical Message Laparoscopic release of the median arcuate ligament, to relieve symptomatic compression of the celiac trunk, is the ideal approach when performed in a specialized center, by a surgeon with the adequate experience in advanced laparoscopic surgery.