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. 2025 Dec 14;17(12):e99190. doi: 10.7759/cureus.99190

Table 4. Comparison of the complications between Group L and Group R .

No statistically significant difference was observed between the two groups when complications were compared.

Group L: levobupivacaine group; Group R: ropivacaine group

Complications Group L (n=33) Group R (n=33) P-value Degree of freedom Effect size
Hypotension 8 (24.2%) 4 (12.1%) 0.18 1 0.16
Bradycardia 5 (15.2%) 2 (6.1%) 0.23 1 0.14
Nausea 6 (18.2%) 3 (9.1%) 0.28 1 0.13
Vomiting 4 (12.1%) 2 (6.1%) 0.39 1 0.1
Shivering 5 (15.2%) 2 (6.1%) 0.23 1 0.14
Headache 2 (6.1%) 1 (3%) 0.55 1 0.07
Transient neurological symptoms (TNS) 1 (3%) 0 (0%) 0.31 1 0.12