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. 2023 Feb 15;13:2736. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-29711-9

Table 2.

Characteristics of spinal anesthesia in the study groups.

Evaluated parameters Isobaric bupivacaine (1B) Levobupivacaine (2L) Hyperbaric bupivacaine (3H)
Without additional intraoperative anesthesia (patients, %) 37 (100%)* 31 (83.7%)* 27 (72.9%)
Complete sensory block (patients, %) 37 (100%) 33 (89.1%) 37 (100%)
Complete motor block (patients, %) 37 (100%)* 32 (86.4%)* 37 (100%)
Time to develop a complete sensory block (min) 4 (3; 5)* 10 (5; 14)* 3 (2.5; 4)
Time of development of the full motor block (min) 8 (6; 11)* 15 (10; 22.5)* 4 (2.5; 5)
Duration of analgesia (min) 241 (212; 266) 245 (201.5; 288.5) 170 (132; 202)†‡
Duration of motor block (min) 217 (199; 255) 235 (199; 275) 177 (150; 200)†‡

Values are median (1Q, 3Q).

Symbols: * indicators marked with the same symbols have significant differences between each other in the horizontal line on this indicator (p < 0.05).