U.S., Sept. 30 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07845643) titled 'Dexmedetomidine Versus Ketamine in TAP Block for Postoperative Analgesia After Total Abdominal Hysterectomy' on Sept. 23.

Brief Summary: Total abdominal hysterectomy is associated with significant postoperative pain due to abdominal wall incision and tissue manipulation. Effective pain management after surgery helps improve patient comfort, early mobilization, and recovery while reducing the need for opioid medications and their related side effects.

The transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block is a regional anaesthesia technique that provides pain relief by blocking sensory nerves supplying the abdominal wall. However, the duratio...