Table 2.
Time | PT Pain Score | P-Value(s) | ||||
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LB | PB | Control | LB v C | PB v C | LB v PB | |
24 hrs | 5.4 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 0.005 | 1.00 | 0.03 |
48 hrs | 3.9 | 5 | 5.2 | 0.10 | 1.00 | 0.17 |
Physical therapy pain scores at both 24 hrs and 48 hrs post-op were recorded for both treatment groups and historical controls. A significant decrease in pain score during physical therapy was noted at early time point between the LB group and historical controls, but this was not observed at later time points.