Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome : A case report from Borneo

Hemakugaan, Patma Jothy and Zaki, Haji Mohd Amin and Nuraida, Faruk Senan (2023) Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome : A case report from Borneo. Malayasia Orthopedic Journal, 16 (Supp.A). pp. 1-2. ISSN 2232-111X

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Abstract

Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMA) is also known as Wilkie’s Syndrome.An angle of 45 degree is formed over at L1 branching of the Aorta.Beneath the angle lies the 3rd part of duodenum hence a reduction of this angle ultimately affects the duodenum. In normal individuals, the SMA to aortic angle is 20°-50°2 It is a rare complication in scoliosis surgery

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMA) , scoliosis surgery.
Subjects: R Medicine > RD Surgery
Divisions: Academic Faculties, Institutes and Centres > Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Faculties, Institutes, Centres > Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Depositing User: Mohd Amin
Date Deposited: 05 Dec 2023 04:15
Last Modified: 05 Dec 2023 04:15
URI: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/43548

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