Table 1 Demographics of the patients included in the data analysis; Values are expressed as mean +/- standard deviation.
Control group N = 24 | Ropivacaine group N = 22 | |
|---|---|---|
Age (yr) | 50 ± 11 | 58 ± 13* |
Weight (kg) | 67 ± 14 | 69 ± 11 |
BMI | 25 ± 5 | 26 ± 5 |
Operative side (R/L) | 13/11 | 10/12 |
Duration of surgery (min) | 83 ± 25 | 126 ± 152 |
Mastectomy/Tumorectomy + axillary nodes dissection | 17/7 | 17/5 |
Adjuvant chemotherapy (Y/N) | 5/19 | 3/19 |