Clinical Study

The Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Lumbar Epidural Injection for Failed Back Surgery Syndrome

Table 3

Ibuprofen (NSAID) consumption (mg/week).

TimeGroup C ()Group D () value

Before1412 ± 358.771408 ± 358.140.969
21220 ± 320.161032 ± 260.830.027
41268 ± 321.851064 ± 288.710.013
81286 ± 322.021056 ± 262.010.008
121290 ± 322.381020 ± 260.660.002

Group C: control group; group D: dexmedetomidine group; = number of patients. Data were expressed as mean ± standard deviation. : significant.