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. 2013 Dec 29;2013:761583. doi: 10.1155/2013/761583

Table 2.

Differences in analgesic consumption, VAS, onset, and duration of sensory and motor block of patients in three groups.

Groups Group L (n = 19) Group LD (n = 21) Group LF (n = 18) P
Onset time of sensory block (min) 1.9 ± 0.51 1.73 ± 0.51 1.72 ± 0.52 0.44
Duration of sensory block (min) 106 ± 18.03 206 ± 25.05 139 ± 22.89 <0.001
Onset time of motor block (min) 2.15 ± 0.6 2 ± 0.53 2 ± 0.43 0.68
Duration of motor block (min) 119 ± 20.84 225 ± 27.35 147 ± 24.62 <0.001
Total analgesic consumption (mg) 40.78 ± 14.93 25 ± 0.00 34.72 ± 12.54 <0.001
VAS (at time of return sensation) 7.42 ± 1.64 5.61 ± 1.28 6.27 ± 1.70 <0.001

L: lidocaine; LD: combined lidocaine/dexamethasone; LF: combined lidocaine/fentanyl; VAS: visual analog scale.