Table VI.

Complications

	Steroid (n = 38, %)	No steroid (n = 37, %)	p-value
Nausea on the night of surgery	2 (5.3)	1 (2.7)	0.57
Nausea on post-operative day 1	1 (2.6)	2 (5.4)	0.54
Pruritus	1 (2.6)	0 (0)	0.31
Respiratory depression	0 (0)	0 (0)	N/A
Wound complication	1 (2.6)	1 (2.6)	0.98
Surgical site infection	0 (0)	0 (0)	N/A
Transient peroneal nerve palsy	3 (7.9)	2 (5.4)	0.67

All p-values were determined with chi squared test N/A, not applicable