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Table 3 Neural complications and patient satisfaction

From: The effect of warming ropivacaine on ultrasound-guided subgluteal sciatic nerve block: a randomized controlled trial

 

Group R (n = 25)

Group W (n = 25)

P

Neural complications, n (%)

 Paresthesia

0 (0)

0 (0)

1.0

 Muscle weakness

0 (0)

0 (0)

Patient satisfaction, n (%)

 Satisfaction

23 (92)

23 (92)

1.0

 Dissatisfaction

2 (8)

2 (8)

  1. Data are presented as number of patients (percentage)
  2. Group W = ropivacaine warmed to 30 °C; Group R = Ropivacaine at room tempeture (23 °C)
  3. p < 0.05, statistically significant
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BMC Anesthesiology

ISSN: 1471-2253

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