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Table 2 Outcomes. Values are median (IQR [range]) or number (proportion)

From: A randomized controlled trial of iliopsoas plane block vs. femoral nerve block for hip arthroplasty

 

IPB (n = 45)

FNB (n = 45)

P value

Primary Outcome

 Pain Score during flexion of hip at 4 h

1 (0–2[0–4])

1 (1–2[0–5])

0.896

Secondary Outcome

 Pain score at rest in PACU

0 (0–1[0–4])

0 (0–0.5[0–4])

0.491

 Pain score at rest at 2 h

0 (0–1[0–4])

0 (0–1[0–2])

0.988

 Pain score at rest at 4 h

0 (0–1[0–3])

0 (0–1[0–3])

0.849

 Pain score at rest at 6 h

0 (0–0.5[0–3])

0 (0–1[0–3])

0.554

 Pain score at rest at 24 h

0 (0–0 [0–3])

0 (0–0[0–2])

0.542

 Pain score at rest at 48 h

0 (0–0 [0–4])

0 (0–0[0–1])

0.887

 Pain Score during flexion of hip in PACU

1 (0–2[0–5])

1 (0–1[0–6])

0.862

 Pain Score during flexion of hip at 2 h

1 (0–2[0–5])

1 (1–2[0–4])

0.713

 Pain Score during flexion of hip at 6 h

1 (0–2[0–4])

1 (1–1.5[0–4])

0.469

 Pain Score during flexion of hip at 24 h

1 (1–2[0–4])

1 (1–1[0–2])

0.080

 Pain Score during flexion of hip at 48 h

1 (0–2[0–5])

1 (1–1 [0–3])

0.418

 Quadriceps strength in PACU

4 (3–4[2-5])

1 (1–2[1,2])

0.000

 Quadriceps strength at 2 h

4 (4–5[3-5])

1 (1–2[1,2,3])

0.000

 Quadriceps strength at 4 h

5 (4–5[3-5])

2 (1–2.5[1-4])

0.000

 Quadriceps strength at 6 h

5 (5–5[4,5])

3 (2–3[2-5])

0.000

 Quadriceps strength at 24 h

5 (5–5[4,5])

4 (3–5[3,4,5])

0.000

 Quadriceps strength at 48 h

5 (5–5[4,5])

5 (5–5[3,4,5])

0.089

 Total opioids consumption; mg OME

30 (0–45 [0–60])

30 (0–45[0–90])

0.772

 First time out of bed; h

8 (6.5–11[4-14])

24(20–28[18–33])

0.000

 Patient satisfaction

9 (8–10[5-10])

9 (8–10[6-10])

0.20

 Dizziness

2 (4%)

3 (7%)

1.000

 Nausea and vomiting

5 (11%)

5 (11%)

1.000

 Nerve injury

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

-

 Vascular injury

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

-

 Infection

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

-

 Delirium

0 (0%)

1 (2%)

1.000

 Deep venous thrombosis

3 (7%)

2 (4%)

1.000

 Falls in-hospital

0 (0%)

1 (2%)

1.000

  1. IPB Iliopsoas plane block, FNB Femoral nerve block, VAS Visual analog scale, MMT Manual muscle testing, OME Oral morphine equivalent