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Table 3 Other (post)operative outcomes

From: The Pericapsular Nerve Group (PENG) block combined with Local Infiltration Analgesia (LIA) compared to placebo and LIA in hip arthroplasty surgery: a multi-center double-blinded randomized-controlled trial

 

Sham (n = 30)

PENG (n = 30)

P-value

Length of operation in minutes, mean (± SD)a

108.07 (± 21.3)

105.57 (± 28.7)

0.70

Time to first mobilization in minutes, median (range)b

1450 (1263.5–1592.5)

1374 (1257.5–1560)

0.30

Time to discharge in days, median (range) b

2 (1.75–3)

2 (1–3)

0.97

Clavien-Dindo complication grade, n (%)c

  0

24 (80)

25 (83)

0.55

  I

4 (13)

5 (17)

  II

0 (0)

0 (0)

  III

1 (3)

0 (0)

  IV

1 (3)

0 (0)

  V

0 (0)

0 (0)

Complications, n (%)

  Wound infection

0 (0)

0 (0)

N/A

  Reoperation

0 (0)

0 (0)

  STEMI/NSTEMI

1 (3)

0 (0)

  Extreme postoperative pain

1 (3)

0 (0)

  Death

0 (0)

0 (0)

  1. Abbreviations: N/A Not applicable, PENG Pericapsular nerve group block, STEMI S-T elevation myocardial infarction, NSTEMI Non S-T elevation myocardial infarction
  2. a Student’s t-test used
  3. b Mann–Whitney U-test used
  4. c Chi2 test used