Table 1 Patient and perioperative characteristics. Values are median (IQR [range]), number (proportion) or mean (SD)
From: A randomized controlled trial of iliopsoas plane block vs. femoral nerve block for hip arthroplasty
IPB (n = 45) | FNB (n = 45) | |
|---|---|---|
Age; y | 64 (56.5–70 [38–80]) | 65 (57.5–70.5 [31–80]) |
Gender | ||
Male | 25 (56%) | 25 (56%) |
Female | 20 (44%) | 20 (44%) |
ASA | ||
I | 16 (36%) | 13 (29%) |
II | 24 (53%) | 26 (58%) |
III | 5 (11%) | 6 (13%) |
BMI; kg.m−2 | 25.58(3.68) | 24.78(3.88) |
Type of Hip Pathology | ||
Femoral neck fracture | 20 (44%) | 20 (44%) |
Femoral head necrosis | 25 (56%) | 21 (47%) |
Hip osteoarthritis | 0 (0%) | 4 (9%) |
Type of Surgery | ||
Total hip arthroplasty | 39 (87%) | 41 (91%) |
Hip hemiarthroplasty | 6 (13%) | 4 (9%) |
Duration of surgery; min | 110 (88.5–129 [56–180]) | 105 (88–133 [60–203]) |