Anterior Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome in a 51-Year-Old Woman With Advanced Colon Cancer, Successfully Treated With Repeated Ultrasound-Guided Rectus Sheath Blocks: A Case Report

Key Points

• To describe the treatment of anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome in a patient with advanced colon cancer.
• Described the use of repeated ultrasound-guided rectus sheath blocks for pain management.
• Focused on a 51-year-old woman with advanced colon cancer suffering from anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment.
• Successful pain relief following treatment with ultrasound-guided blocks.
• Improvement in quality of life for the patient post-intervention.