AN entrapment neuropathy of the ilioinguinal nerve can cause pain and disability that may present serious diagnostic difficulties. The nerve is analogous to an intercostal nerve since it has both ...

Intercostal neuralgia is a condition in which nerve pain (neuropathic pain) arises from an injury, shingles, nerve impingement, and other causes. It can be challenging to diagnose and treat.

You did mention one on our chat earlier this week, which was postmastectomy pain syndrome with the intercostal brachial nerve. That's a very compelling area of interest, certainly for the number ...

Since, according to the literature, abdominal pain originates from the abdominal wall in 2% to 30% of cases, attention should once again be paid the intercostal nerves. However, the actual course ...