Table 2.
Postoperative analgesic and recovery profiles.
| ESPB group (n = 28) | Control group (n = 29) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total fentanyl consumption (µg) | 530.0 (470.0–591.3) | 700.0 (530.0–840.0) | 0.004 |
| Nausea and vomiting (n) | 4 (14.3) | 8 (27.6) | 0.218 |
| Number of rescue analgesic treatments | 2.0 (1.0–2.0) | 2.0 (2.0–3.0) | 0.098 |
| Time to first ambulation (days) | 1.0 (1.0–1.0) | 1.0 (1.0–2.0) | 0.015 |
| Length of hospitalization after operation (days) | 6.0 (5.0–6.0) | 7.0 (6.0–8.0) | 0.008 |
Values are presented as median (interquartile range) for continuous variables or as number (%) for categorical variables.
ESPB erector spinae plane block.