Table
3: Comparison
of groups in terms of block characteristics.
|
All
patients (n=70) |
Group
1 (n=35) |
Group
2 (n=35) |
p |
|
|
|
Mean (SD*) |
Mean (SD) |
Mean
(SD) |
|
|
Sensory
block onset time (sec) |
121,14
(SD 34,45) |
109,71
(SD 27,1) |
132,57
(SD 37,44) |
0,015 |
|
Motor
block onset time (sec) |
237,71
(SD 44,04) |
224,57
(SD 45,07) |
250,85
(SD 39,36) |
0,033 |
|
Duration
of tourniquet tolerance (sec) |
12,19
(SD 19,70) |
11,20
(SD 19,83) |
13,17
(SD 19,81) |
0,66 |
|
Duration
of surgery (min) |
23,34
(SD 17,71) |
22,63
(SD 16,41) |
24,06(SD
19,13) |
0,82 |
|
Duration
of tourniquet (min) |
39,51
(SD 18,48) |
40,0
(SD 18,55) |
39,03
(SD 18,67) |
0,66 |
|
Motor
block power (n/%) |
|
|
|
<0,001 |
|
Weak
|
26/37,1 |
6/8,6 |
20/28,6 |
|
|
Moderate
|
37/52,9 |
22/31,4 |
15/21,4 |
|
|
Strong |
7/10,0 |
7/10,0 |
0/0 |
|
|
Intraoperative
LA** (n/%) |
0,31 |
|||
|
Yes |
1,0/1,4 |
0/0 |
1,0/1,4 |
|
|
No |
69/98,6 |
35/50,0 |
34/48,6 |
|
|
Intraoperative
sedation (n/%) |
0,27 |
|||
|
Yes |
18/25,7 |
11/15,7 |
7/10,0 |
|
|
No |
52/74,3 |
24/34,3 |
28/40,0 |
|
|
The
reason for sedation (n/%) |
0,2 |
|||
|
No
sedation |
52/74,3 |
24/34,3 |
28/40,0 |
|
|
Tourniquet
pain |
9/12,9 |
7/10,0 |
2/2,9 |
|
|
Surgical
procedure |
9/12,9 |
4/5,7 |
5/7,1 |
|
|
Tourniquet
pain (n/%) |
0,61 |
|||
|
Yes |
24/34,3 |
11/15,7 |
13/18,6 |
|
|
No |
46/65,7 |
24/34,3 |
22/31,4 |
|
|
Intraoperative
complications (n/%) |
0,15 |
|||
|
Yes |
2/2,9 |
2/2,9 |
0/0 |
|
|
No |
68/97,1 |
33/47,1 |
35/50,0 |
*
Standart Deviation;** Local anaesthetic.