Table 2: Surgical time, intraoperative motor block, and
anaesthetic value comparison.
|
Ketamine (N=30) |
Bupivacaine (N=30) |
P
value |
Ketamine's
impact in respect to bupivacaine |
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|
Mean±SD
|
95%
CI |
||||||
|
Operation
time (min), Mean±SD |
62.4±11.7 |
62.8±13.4 |
^0.894 |
-0.4±3.3 |
-6.9–6.1 |
||
|
|
|
|
|
RR |
95%
CI |
||
|
Bromage
scale |
0 |
24
(80.0%) |
16
(53.3%) |
§0.031* |
1.50 |
1.03–2.19 |
|
|
1 |
6
(20.0%) |
9
(30.0%) |
Reference |
||||
|
2 |
0
(0.0%) |
5
(16.7%) |
|||||
|
Anaesthesia
value |
Excellent |
16
(53.3%) |
7
(23.3%) |
#0.017* |
2.29 |
1.10–4.74 |
|
|
Good |
12
(40.0%) |
14
(46.7%) |
Reference |
||||
|
Moderate |
2
(6.7%) |
9
(30.0%) |
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^Independent
t-test; §Fisher's Exact test; #Chi square test; *Significant; RR: Relative risk;
CI: Confidence interval.