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Table 2 Intra-operative pain (VAS scale)

From: Local anesthesia for treatment of hernia in elder patients: Levobupicavaine or Bupivacaine?

Pain

Levobupivacaine

Bupivacaine

P value

1 (Minimal)

1 (2,5%)

2 (5%)

0,32

2 (Minimal)

3 (7,5%)

2 (5%)

 

3 (Mild)

10 (25%)

9 (22,5%)

 

4 (Mild)

8 (20%)

8 (20%)

 

5 (Moderate)

7 (17,5%)

8 (20%)

 

6 (Moderate)

5 (12,5%)

6 (15%)

 

7 (Moderate)

5 (12,5%)

5 (12,5%)

 

8 (Intense)

1 (2,5%)

0 (0 %)

 

9 (Intense)

0 (0 %)

0 (0 %)

 

10 (Intense)

0 (0 %)

0 (0 %)

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