Table 1.
Patient characteristics and operative data
| Patient characteristics and operative data | GA (n = 26) | RA (n = 26) | P values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex (Female) | 73.1% (19) | 69.2% (18) | 0.760 |
| Age (year) | 58.9 ± 12.8 | 59.2 ± 8.5 | 0.919 |
| Body weight (kg) | 60.1 ± 14.5 | 58.8 ± 9.5 | 0.518 |
| ASA, I:II | 30.8: 69.2% (8: 18) | 53.8: 46.2% (14: 12) | 0.092 |
| Right: left distal radius fracture | 42.3: 57.7% (11: 15) | 42.3: 57.7% (11: 15) | 1.000 |
| Duration of anesthesia (min) | 87.7 ± 21.8 | 97.6 ± 38.9 | 0.261 |
| Duration of surgery (min) | 56.1 ± 20.1 | 65.0 ± 37.3 | 0.288 |
| Duration in PACU (min) | 62.0 ± 23.7 | 48.8 ± 15.5 | 0.023* |
| Length of hospital stay (Days) | 1.5 ± 0.81 | 1.5 ± 1.2 | 0.895 |
Values in mean ± SD or % (n)
Kg indicates kilograms; ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status; min minutes; PACU post-anesthetic care unit; SD standard deviation
* significantly different at P ≤ 0.05