Late-onset superior mesenteric artery syndrome four years following scoliosis surgery – a case report
Background: Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome has been reported as an uncommon condition of external vascular compression of the SMA particularly after rapid weight loss, body casts, or after corrective surgery for spinal deformities, usually within the first few weeks after surgery....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2015-01-01
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| Series: | SICOT-J |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/sicotj/2015010 |