Table 4 Patient Comments for not being “fully satisfied” with their Anaesthesia Technique
Comment | Number |
|---|---|
Insufficient regional anaesthesia (resulting in additional blocks, or conversion to general anaesthesia) | 18 |
Patient discomfort with the insensate and uncontrollable extremity postoperatively | 6 |
Symptoms of local anaesthetic toxicity | 1 |
Pain during regional anaesthesia procedure | 2 |
Pain following regional anaesthesia wear-off | 3 |
Uncomfortable sensations during wear-off of regional anaesthesia (e.g. tingling) | 2 |
Horner’s syndrome | 1 |
Nausea following general anaesthesia | 2 |
No specific reason given | 14 |
Total | 49 |