title: Median arcuate ligament syndrome: case presentation and video-illustrated laparoscopic management.
abstract: Laparoscopic release of the median arcuate ligament, to relieve symptomatic compression of the celiac trunk, is the ideal approach when performed in a specialized center, by a surgeon with the adequate experience in advanced laparoscopic surgery.
authors.affiliation: General Surgery Resident Saint Georges Hospital University Medical Center Faculty of Medicine University of Balamand Beirut Lebanon.
authors.forename: Antoine
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: El Asmar
authors.affiliation: Department of Clinical Surgery General and Digestive Surgery - Oncologic Surgery Saint Georges Hospital University Medical Center Faculty of Medicine University of Balamand Beirut Lebanon.
authors.forename: Ziad
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: El Rassi
keywords: Laparoscopic median arcuate ligament release; median arcuate ligament syndrome