Superior mesenteric artery syndrome following spine surgery in idiopathic adolescent scoliosis: a systematic review
Gaetano Pappalardo,
Enrico Pola,
Fracesca Alzira Bertini
et al.
Abstract:Superior mesenteric artery syndrome (SMAS) is a rare and unpredictable complication after correction spine surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS). The management of this condition is poorly investigated, with controversial outcomes. This investigation systematically reviewed current evidence on pathogenesis, risk factors, management, and outcomes of SMAS following correction spine surgery for AIS. The present systematic review was conducted according to the 2020 PRISMA statement. All the included in… Show more
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