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Laparoscopic Management of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome in an Adolescent Girl

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: This case report highlights successful laparoscopic decompression of median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) in a 13-year-old girl, demonstrating the effectiveness of the minimally invasive approach in resolving vascular compression. Postoperative imaging confirmed the celiac artery decompression. This case supports laparoscopy as a safe and effective surgical option in pediatric MALS.

Source: Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons

DOI: 10.4103/jiaps.jiaps_162_25

Authors: Edamakanti Swetha Soni, T. K. Jayakumar, Harshal Madavi, Nilesh Nagdeve, Amitkumar Jadhav, Kiran Khedkar, Ketki Kedar, Siddhi Chawla

Institutions: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur

Language: English

Topic: Vascular anomalies and interventions

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4413223251

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