Comparison of Two Pain-treatment Techniques After Tympanomastoid Surgery Pain

Ultrasound Guided Superficial Cervical Plexus Block Versus Greater Auricular Nerve Block for Tympanomastoid Surgery Pain

Analgesia following tympanomastoid surgery is critical for the prevention of postoperative . There are very few regional anesthesia methods used to achieve this goal.

In this study, it was aimed to investigate the effect of Ultrasound guided superficial cervical plexus block versus greater auricular nerve block for on postoperative tympanomastoid surgery analgesia.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients who were in the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) I-III class and underwent Tympanomastoid surgery.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Previous history of opioid use preoperatively,
• Allergy to local anesthetics,
• The presence of any systemic infection,
• Uncontrolled arterial hypertension,
• Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus.