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| EVLA (n = 60) | RFA (n = 60) | P | |
| Pain (intraoperative)/day | 1.4 ± 0.6 | 1.7 ± 0.8 | 0.074 |
| Pain (postoperative)/day | 1.2 ± 0.4 | 1.4 ± 0.5 | 0.035* |
| Analgesic requirement | 1.7 ± 0.6 | 1.9 ± 0.4 | 0.063 |
| Time to return to activity | 0.9 ± 0.8 | 1.3 ± 1.1 | 0.001* |
| Time to return to work | 1.8 ± 0.8 | 2.1 ± 1.2 | 0.549 |
Abbreviations: EVLA, endovenous laser ablation; RFA, radiofrequency ablation.
