In the present study we assessed the value of abdominal muscle electromyography in 41 patients with a clinical syndrome suggestive of ilioinguinal-iliohypogastric nerve entrapment. [lirias.kuleuven.be]

CASE PRESENTATION: We report a case of 54-year-old male who presented with post-operative pain after 1 month and sensory disturbances of the right lower limb. [read.qxmd.com]

Patients with distal entrapment of the lateral plantar nerve or its branches usually present with chronic heel pain that has been present for 9-12 months. [emedicine.medscape.com]

[…] sensation and the presence of a trigger point pain occurs in the iliac fossa and radiates to the groin, scrotum or labia majora, the proximal medial aspect of the thigh and the back altered sensation may be hyper-,hyo- or dysaesthesia trigger point is present [gpnotebook.com]

The objective of the present study was to assess pain and quality of life in women with pain secondary to ilioinguinal nerve entrapment. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Pain

  Diagnosis is based upon a typical clinical triad and relief of pain by injection of a local anaesthetic. [lirias.kuleuven.be]

  Cryoanalgesia in interventional pain management. Pain Physician. 2003;6(3):345–60. PubMed Google Scholar Racz GB, Hagstrom D. Iliohypogastric and ilioinguinal nerve entrapment: diagnosis and treatment. Pain Dig. 1992;2:43–8. [link.springer.com]

  Ilioinguinal nerve entrapment: a little-known cause of iliac fossa pain. Postgrad Med J 1989; 65: 632-5 iliohypogastric nerve injury peripheral nerve lesions [gpnotebook.com]

  In response, physicians identify genitofemoral and ilioinguinal nerve (among others) as pain generators that innervate musculature and play a sensory role at the skin and “clip” them to reduce pain. [boddickerperformance.com]

  The patient noted immediate pain relief upon awakening and has been pain-free since surgery. She remains on GnRH agonist and add-back therapy. [contemporaryobgyn.net]

• Inguinal Pain

  Laparoscopic inguinal exploration and mesh placement for chronic pelvic pain. Yong PJ, Williams C, Allaire C. Yong PJ, et al. JSLS. 2013 Jan-Mar;17(1):74-81. doi: 10.4293/108680812X13517013317310. JSLS. 2013. PMID: 23743375 Free PMC article. [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Other diseases that can clinically present with chronic inguinal pain (including hip osteoarthritis, disc herniation, recurrent inguinal hernia, and tumor) can be ruled out by selective radiological examinations including ultrasonography, computed tomography [painspa.co.uk]

  This type of pain is frequently caused by inguinal nerve entrapment and may strongly interfere with daily functioning. [read.qxmd.com]

  Surgical management of chronic pain after inguinal hernia repair. Br J Surg. 2005;92(7):795–801. View Article PubMed Google Scholar Baynielsen M, et al. Chronic pain after open mesh and sutured repair of indirect inguinal hernia in young males. [bmcsurg.biomedcentral.com]

• Abdominal Pain

  Medicine, General & Internal, General & Internal Medicine, PAIN, 1101 Medical Biochemistry and Metabolomics Abstract: The ilioinguinal-iliohypogastric nerve entrapment syndrome is a recognised cause of, usually chronic, lower abdominal pain. [lirias.kuleuven.be]

  Key words: Entrapment, ilioinguinal nerve, chronic abdominal pain. REFERENCES Koop H, Koprdova S, Schürmann C. Chronic abdominal wall pain. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2016; 113 (4): 51-57. Srinivasan R, Greenbaum DS. [medigraphic.com]

  December 2021: Curēus #2 JOURNAL ARTICLE Liron Vardi David, Rami David Entrapment of the iliohypogastric nerve is a rare cause of abdominal pain in children. [read.qxmd.com]

  Nerve entrapments can occur throughout the body and cause headaches, chest pain, abdominal pain, pelvic pain, low back pain, and upper and lower extremity pain. [springer.com]

  Many sufferers have had previous low abdominal surgery such as C-sections or hernia repairs. These scars can lead to entrapment of two nerves called the ilioinguinal and hypogastric nerves causing low abdominal pain. [tricountypain.com]

• Chronic Abdominal Pain

  Key words: Entrapment, ilioinguinal nerve, chronic abdominal pain. REFERENCES Koop H, Koprdova S, Schürmann C. Chronic abdominal wall pain. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2016; 113 (4): 51-57. Srinivasan R, Greenbaum DS. [medigraphic.com]

  Peripheral nerve field stimulation in chronic abdominal pain. Pain Physician. 2006;9: 261–266. 109. Carayannopoulos A, Beasley R, Sites B. [dovepress.com]

• Right Lower Quadrant Tenderness

  Physical examination revealed right lower quadrant tenderness over the site of the previous trocar. Pelvic examination was unremarkable. An injection of bupivacaine 0.5% with methylprednisolone provided short-term relief. [contemporaryobgyn.net]

• Abdominal Wall Pain

  Key words: Entrapment, ilioinguinal nerve, chronic abdominal pain. REFERENCES Koop H, Koprdova S, Schürmann C. Chronic abdominal wall pain. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2016; 113 (4): 51-57. Srinivasan R, Greenbaum DS. [medigraphic.com]

• Low Back Pain

  Nerve entrapments can occur throughout the body and cause headaches, chest pain, abdominal pain, pelvic pain, low back pain, and upper and lower extremity pain. [springer.com]

  Risk Factors Vasectomy Other scrotal or abdominal surgery Bicycle riding Horseback riding Long periods without postural changes Heavy lifting Intercourse Commonly Associated Conditions Low back pain Clinical depression -- To view the remaining sections [unboundmedicine.com]

  Classic symptoms of an iliopsoas muscle spasm are diffuse achy- type low back pain of a few days onset. The history is generally not specific to an injury which would be considered for low back pain, but it can be. [davidhinman.com]

  An important study in the fascial world by Langevin et al., 2009 proposed that people with chronic and recurrent low back pain had 25 percent greater fascial thickness than a low back pain-free group. [treningogrehab.no]

• Hip Pain

  Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2020 Jan 20;24(1):2. doi: 10.1007/s11916-020-0833-6. Curr Pain Headache Rep. 2020. PMID: 31960176 Review. The recognition and evaluation of patterns of compensatory injury in patients with mechanical hip pain. [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Have you encountered patients with groin and hip pain you can't seem to solve? You know it's not a worn-out hip; you suspect the pain is somehow connected to the spine. But somehow, you just can't help them break through. [dynamicchiropractic.com]

  Pain may be increased with hip extension and relieved with external rotation of the hip. If compression occurs at the inguinal region, no hip flexion weakness is present. [davidhinman.com]

• Urinary Stress Incontinence

  It has not previously been described as a complication of the tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) procedure, which is the most recent technique for the treatment of genuine urinary stress incontinence. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

• Neuralgia

  Diagnosis and treatment of genitofemoral and ilioinguinal entrapment neuralgia. Surgery. 1987;102(4):581–6. CAS PubMed Google Scholar Toussaint CP, Perry 3rd EC, Pisansky MT, Anderson DE. [link.springer.com]

  Author: Knockaert, Daniel Boonen, AL ; Bruyninckx, Frans ; Bobbaers, HJ Keywords: Abdominal Muscles, Adult, Anesthetics, Local, Electromyography, Humans, Middle Aged, Nerve Compression Syndromes, Neuralgia, Science & Technology, Life Sciences & Biomedicine [lirias.kuleuven.be]

  […] nerve neuralgia|Ilioinguinal nerve neuralgia (disorder)|Ilioinguinal nerve neuritis|Ilioinguinal nerve neuritis (disorder)|Inflammation of obturator nerve|Inflammation of obturator nerve (disorder)|Neuritis of saphenous nerve|Neuritis of saphenous nerve [averbis.com]

Further screening studies (eg, laboratory workup for arthritides, diabetes, alcoholism, and thyroid dysfunction) are indicated in cases of associated inflammation and in patients with symptoms of peripheral neuropathy (see Workup). [emedicine.medscape.com]

In my experience, tenderness alone at the internal ring (the 60:40 mark) is diagnostic of an occult inguinal hernia and demands further workup, such as imaging, to confirm the suggested diagnosis. [pelvicpainrehab.com]

After a period of failed conservative management, a workup concluded probable nerve entrapment... [read.qxmd.com]

Senior Member Contributor SomaSimpler Join Date: Dec 2005 Posts: 389 I believe he has had all the diagnostic workup for Ostetis Pubis-including the blood work. I will press him again when I see him. [somasimple.com]

What’s new in the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral nerve entrapment neuropathies. Neurol Clin. 2010;28(4):979–1004. CrossRef PubMed Google Scholar Hahn L. Treatment of ilioinguinal nerve entrapment – a randomized controlled trial. [link.springer.com]

CONCLUSIONS: The positive results found here indicate that surgery is superior to medical treatment in ilioinguinal nerve entrapment of unknown cause as well as after previous surgery. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In the coming weeks I’ll post a few videos of some soft tissue treatment techniques for potentially freeing the ilioinguinal nerve that may be of value. Regards, Carson Boddicker [boddickerperformance.com]

Whether or not it is appropriate to offer surgery in any particular case depends on the severity of the symptoms, the risks of the proposed operation, and the prognosis if untreated. [en.wikipedia.org]

Electrodiagnostic testing is typically performed for diagnosis but is also important to determine the extent of the injury and to determine prognosis of recovery. [davidhinman.com]

Due to the rarity of saphenous nerve entrapments, little is known on the prognosis or natural history for these patients. – Porr et a., 2013 The diagnosis of piriformis syndrome is challenging, as the symptoms are often nonspecific and electrodiagnostic [treningogrehab.no]

If no relief is obtained with injection, a different etiology should be sought for the discomfort. Alternate diagnoses include upper lumbar or lower thoracic nerve root pathology, or discogenic etiology of the pain. [bizwan.com]

February 5, 2021: Current Pain and Headache Reports #4 JOURNAL ARTICLE David B Fuller Iliohypogastric neuralgia is an uncommon etiology of lower abdominal pain caused by entrapment of the iliohypogastric nerve. [read.qxmd.com]

If no relief is obtained with injection, a different etiology should be sought for the discomfort. Alternate diagnoses include upper lumbar or lower thoracic nerve root pathology or discogenic etiology of the pain. [davidhinman.com]

Affects up to 6% of postvasectomy patients ( 1 ) Prevalence Up to 0.4% of men, overall ( 1 ) Etiology and Pathophysiology Trauma Infection Epididymitis Prostatitis Urinary tract infection Postvasectomy Other abdominal, scrotal, or testicular surgery Nerve [unboundmedicine.com]

Etiology The exact etiology of CPIP is complex and variable, with many patients exhibiting signs and symptoms that suggest multiple as opposed to singular etiologies. [dovepress.com]

Epidemiology Incidence Majority of patients present in mid- to late 30s. [unboundmedicine.com]

Berger, Hisham Kassem, Ruben Schwartz, Jared Herman, Sumitra Miriyala, Antonella Paladini, Giustino Varrassi, Alan D Kaye, Ivan Urits PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This is a comprehensive review of the literature regarding post-surgical cutaneous nerve entrapment, epidemiology [read.qxmd.com]

Epidemiology In the United States, approximately 96 percent of groin hernias are inguinal and 4 percent are femoral. [aafp.org]

A framework to establish core risk factor and outcome domains for epidemiological studies. Clin J Pain. 2013;29:2–8. 35. Franneby U, Sandblom G, Nordin P, Nyren O, Gunnarsson U. Risk factors for long-term pain after hernia surgery. [dovepress.com]

The condition is frequently underdiagnosed leading to controversies regarding its epidemiology and to an intense debate in the literature. [treningogrehab.no]

Affects up to 6% of postvasectomy patients ( 1 ) Prevalence Up to 0.4% of men, overall ( 1 ) Etiology and Pathophysiology Trauma Infection Epididymitis Prostatitis Urinary tract infection Postvasectomy Other abdominal, scrotal, or testicular surgery Nerve [unboundmedicine.com]

Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica. 2011 Sep; [PubMed PMID: 21615360] [9] Mackinnon SE, Pathophysiology of nerve compression. [statpearls.com]

Uptodate, 11 Jan. 2011.Web. 26 Sept. 2012. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/acute-lumbosacral-radiculopathy-pathophysiology-clinical-features-and-diagnosis Loizidez, Alexander, MD, Siegfried Peer, MD, Michaela Plaikner, MD, Verena Spiss, MD, and HannesGruber [en.wikipedia.org]

Kassem, Ruben Schwartz, Jared Herman, Sumitra Miriyala, Antonella Paladini, Giustino Varrassi, Alan D Kaye, Ivan Urits PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This is a comprehensive review of the literature regarding post-surgical cutaneous nerve entrapment, epidemiology, pathophysiology [read.qxmd.com]

This article reports two clinical histories to illustrate the diagnosis and management, and outlines prevention of ilioinguinal nerve entrapment as a complication of needle suspension procedures for stress urinary incontinence. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The transected nerve ends should be ligated to close the neurilemmal sheath to prevent neuroma formation. [jamanetwork.com]

If your ilioinguinal neuralgia has prevented you from working for at least one year, you might qualify for Social Security disability benefits. [disabilitysecrets.com]

Avoiding activities such as running, jumping or squatting during this time prevents further irritation of the compressed femoral nerve. If knee buckling occurs, a knee brace may be recommended to prevent falls. [livestrong.com]

Knowledge of this syndrome prevents unnecessary investigation. Key words: Entrapment, ilioinguinal nerve, chronic abdominal pain. REFERENCES Koop H, Koprdova S, Schürmann C. Chronic abdominal wall pain. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2016; 113 (4): 51-57. [medigraphic.com]