U.S., Nov. 7 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07921862) titled 'Efficacy of Laparoscopic-Assisted TAP Block in Laparoscopic Appendectomy' on Sept. 26.
Brief Summary: Appendectomy is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures worldwide and remains the gold standard treatment for acute appendicitis. Although laparoscopic surgery offers advantages such as less pain, faster recovery, and shorter hospital stays compared to open techniques, postoperative pain caused by visceral stimulation from pneumoperitoneum and tissue trauma is still inevitable. Inadequate analgesia delays the recovery process, whereas high-dose opioid use leads to complications such as nausea, vomiting, and respirato...