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Table 4 Comparison of satisfaction on postoperative analgesia at different times between the groups

From: Analgesic efficacy of postoperative bilateral, ultrasound-guided, posterior transversus abdominis plane block for laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery: a randomized, prospective, controlled study

  Group TAP (n = 40) Group Control (n = 42) P value
24 h after surgery 4 (3,4) 3(3,4) 0.002
48 h after surgery 4(4,4) 4(4,4) 0.702
72 h after surgery 4(4,4) 4(3,4) 0.551
  1. Note: Data are presented as median and quartiles, and analyzed by Mann-Whitney U test. Assessed satisfaction using a 5-point scale (1 = very unsatisfied, 2 = unsatisfied, 3 = fair, 4 = satisfied, and 5 = very satisfied). Group TAP = transversus abdominis plane block
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