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Table 2 VAS among patients undergoing OH under LA versus SB

From: Pain assessment following open hemorrhoidectomy under local anesthesia versus saddle block: a multicenter randomized controlled trial

Variables

LA Group (n = 29) Mean ± SD

SB Group (n = 29) Mean ± SD

t

P-value

Visual analogue Scale (VAS)

 2 h

2.28 ± 1.31

1.69 ± 0.09

1.969

0.05

 4 h

2.79 ± 1.11

2.79 ± 1.52

-0.0001

1.00

 6 h

1.72 ± 1.03

2.00 ± 1.23

-0.928

0.36

 Day 7

0.35 ± 0.55

0.38 ± 0.62

-0.223

0.82

  1. P value > 0.05, t Independent sample t test, SD Standard deviation