The Anterior Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome (ACNES) 3.0 Randomized single-blind controlled trial of conservative treatment by local injection therapy (with or without corticosteroids) for entrapment of the anterior intercostal cutaneous nerve through the rectus abdominis muscle.
Phase 3
Completed
- Conditions
- buikwandpijnsyndroomThe Anterior Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome (ACNES). Chronic abdominal wall pain
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON39921
- Lead Sponsor
- Maxima Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 136
Inclusion Criteria
-abdominal wall pain (ACNES)
-unilateral
-trigger point in musculus rectus
-worse with Carnett's test
-more than 50% pain reduction by local infiltration
-informed consent
-age over 18
Exclusion Criteria
-recent abdominal pathology
-previous treatment for ACNES
-allergic to lidocaine or methylprednisolonacetaat
-no adequate follow up possible
-blood analysis abnormalities not compatible with ACNES
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method