Table 3. Association of the length of stay in ICU with the type of anesthesia.
CLE: continuous lumbar epidural; LSPB: lumbar and sacral plexus block; SAB: subarachnoid block
| Length of stay | Type of anesthesia | p-value | ||
| CLE (n=41) | LSPB (n=35) | SAB (n=38) | ||
| 24 hr | 24(54.5%) | 20 (45.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | <0.00001 |
| 48 hr | 12 (28.6%) | 9 (21.4%) | 21 (50.0%) | |
| 72 hr | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0% | 10 (100.0%) | |
| 96 hr | 3 (23.1%) | 4 (30.8% | 6 (46.2%) | |
| 120 hr | 2 (40.0%) | 2 40.0% | 1 (20.0%) | |