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Comparison of needle stick and infiltration pain scores with and without ice packing in traumatic finger injury
| Intervention (Ice Pack) Group Median (IQR) | Control Group Median (IQR) | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pain score in baseline | 6.0 (3.0) | 5.0 (2.0) | 0.162 |
| Needle skin pain | 1.0 (3.0) | 7.0 (2.0) | <0.001 |
| Infiltration pain | 2.0 (2.2) | 9.0 (2.2) | <0.001 |
| The change in needle skin pain | -4.0 (3.0) | 2.0 (2.0) | <0.001 |
| The change in infiltration pain | -3.0 (2.3) | 3.0 (1.0) | <0.001 |
IQR=Interquartile range
