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A Novel Approach to Assessing and Conservatively Treating Anterior Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome: A Case Study
David P Newman1, Saige M Holkup2, Erica L Masi3
1Pain Management-Physiotherapy, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, USA.
Cureus
|October 10, 2023
Summary
An innovative, non-invasive treatment approach successfully diagnosed and resolved chronic abdominal pain from anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES). This method utilized a sequence of physical therapies, eliminating the need for invasive tests and leading to complete pain reduction.
Area of Science:
- Pain Management
- Physical Therapy
- Neurology
Background:
- Anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES) is a frequent cause of chronic abdominal pain, often underdiagnosed.
- Current diagnostic methods can be invasive and extensive, leading to delayed or missed diagnoses.

