Table 2.

Outcomes: Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea & Vomiting, and Resource Utilization

	Non-Paravertebral Block Group (N = 39)	Paravertebral Block Group (N = 39)	P-Value
Pain Score at 2 Hours	5 (4–6)	3 (2–5)	<0.01α
Pain Score at 24 Hours	4 (3–5)	3 (2–4)	<0.01α
Time to Oral-Only Narcotics (hours)	76 (70–94)	66 (54–77)	<0.01γ
Postoperative Vomiting	No 29 (74%)	No 33 (85%)	0.26β
	Yes 10 (26%)	Yes 6 (15%)
LOS (hospital nights)	5 (4–5)	4 (4–5)	0.05γ
LOS (hours)	116 (95–121)	95 (89–114)	<0.01γ

^αWilcoxon rank-sum test, samples summarized as median (IQR)

^βChi-squared test

^γMantel-Cox log-rank test, samples summarized as median (IQR)