Smart Surgical Procedure

SMART - Stapled Mesh stomA Reinforcement Technique SMART Surgical Procedure - SMART is an acronym for Stapled Mesh stomA Reinforcement Technique.

Developed by Prof. Norman Williams in conjunction with Frankenman International it is a means of creating and simultaneously reinforcing a stoma trephine to prevent parastomal herniation and importantly, can be performed whether the stoma is constructed by open or laparoscopic surgery.