Research Article

Regional Anaesthesia Is Associated with Shorter Postanaesthetic Care and Less Pain Than General Anaesthesia after Upper Extremity Surgery

Table 3

Multiple regression on PACU-time.

Coefficient of regression

Age−0.060.32
Sex0.010.82
Fracture surgery (yes/no)0.33<0.001
Duration of surgery0.150.025
RA/GA (yes/no)0.46<0.001

RA, regional anaesthesia. GA, general anaesthesia. PACU, Postanaesthesia Care Unit.