Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome Complicated by Gastric Mucosal Necrosis Following Congenital Scoliosis Surgery: A Case Report.

All pediatric spine surgeons should be aware of SMA syndrome following spine surgery. This case demonstrates that although rare, significant complications such as gastric mucosal necrosis can occur. When present, it can be treated successfully with prolonged conservative management. Comanagement with pediatric gastroenterology and pediatric general surgery is recommended.