Robotic modified Strong procedure for superior mesenteric artery syndrome.

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: The robotic modified Strong procedure is a safe and effective approach for surgical management of superior mesenteric artery syndrome in properly selected patients.

ABSTRACT: Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is a rare syndrome of small bowel obstruction resulting from vascular compression of the duodenum. Here we present our modification of a robotic Strong procedure for the surgical management of SMA syndrome. This procedure is a safe and effective approach for management in properly selected patients.