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Group TAP (n = 40)
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Group Control (n = 42)
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P value
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|---|
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24 h after surgery
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4 (3,4)
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3(3,4)
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0.002
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48 h after surgery
|
4(4,4)
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4(4,4)
|
0.702
|
|
72 h after surgery
|
4(4,4)
|
4(3,4)
|
0.551
|
- 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