Mayo Clinic Department of Surgery
Allows that surgeons unnecessarily operate on the most common of abdominal wall pain calling it 'neuroma' = anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment = treatment needed is only injection of 2% lidocaine = p
Mayo Clinic surgeons have a problem diagnosing, and correctly treating, the most common cause of abdominal wall pain = ACNES = abdominal cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome. This is a benign condition, where the nerve becomes 'entrapped, ' or swollen, in anatomic sites where the nerve changes ...