Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block: A Comparative Study between Levobupivacaine versus Levobupivacaine plus Ketamine in Abdominoplasty.

Radwa Fathy Mansour Mohamed A Afifi Mohamed S Abdelghany

Published in: Pain research & management (2021)

In TAP block, adding ketamine 0.5 mg/kg enhanced the analgesic efficacy of levobupivacaine 0.5% in patients undergoing abdominoplasty and reduced the required analgesics postoperatively.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
ultrasound guided
pain management
postoperative pain
neuropathic pain
spinal cord