Regional versus Systemic Analgesia in Otologic Surgery: Evaluating Greater Auricular Nerve Block Against Intravenous Nalbuphine
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Regional, Systemic Analgesia, Otologic Surgery, Greater Auricular Nerve Block, Intravenous NalbuphineAbstract
Effective perioperative analgesia in tympanomastoid surgeries remains a critical component of anesthesia practice, as inadequate pain control may lead to increased sympathetic responses, delayed recovery, and higher opioid consumption. Traditionally, systemic opioids such as Nalbuphine have been used due to their dual agonist–antagonist profile
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