Pulsed radiofrequency in a paediatric patient with disabling ACNES

A Server1, V Sánchez1, Á Mesas1

  • 1Servicio de Anestesiología, Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain.

Summary

Anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES) causes intense abdominal pain in children. Pulsed radiofrequency ablation effectively treated a young patient with refractory ACNES, improving her quality of life.