Table 2.
Number of patients during rest in need for rescue analgesic drugs in intravenous fentanyl patient controlled analgesia group (PCA) + placebo saline injection in RSB and TAP and the multimodal analgesia group (PCA + 0.25% bupivacaine in RSB and TAP)
| Variables | PCA (n=25) | PCA + RSB + TAP (n=30) | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|
| First day | |||
| 11 (44.0) | 10 (34.5) | P=0.474 | |
| Second day | |||
| 5 (20.0) | 2 (6.9) | P=0.153 | |
Data are presented as number and (%) in both groups. Pearson Chi-square. P: Probability of error (significant if <0.05)