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Table 2 The number of patients required rescue analgesia, the time of first analgesic request, 12 h postoperative paracetamol consumption for patients who required rescue analgesia and parents’ satisfaction score

From: Ultrasound-guided transversalis fascia plane block versus lateral quadratus lumborum plane block for analgesia after inguinal herniotomy in children: a randomized controlled non-inferiority study

 

QLB group

TFB group

P value

95% Confidence Interval

Patients needed rescue analgesia n, (%)

6/34 (17.6)

7/34 (20.5)

1.000

(21–28) %

Time to first analgesic request, h

7.1 ± 2.3

7.5 ± 2.3

0.762

-3.27, 2.26

Postoperative paracetamol consumption, mg/kg

13.3 ± 5.1

14.2 ± 5.3

0.751

-7.39, 5.49

Likert parents’ satisfaction scale

4[3–4]

3[3–4]

0.573

 
  1. Data are expressed as number (n, %), mean ± SD (standard deviation), median (Q1-Q3).