Research Article

Does the Use of Nitroglycerin Patch Improve Local Anaesthetic Effects in Bier’s Block? A Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Study

Table 4

Postoperative VAS score.

Group C Group N value

30 min2.96 ± 1.061.36 ± 0.81<0.001
1 hr2.96 ± 1.021.92 ± 0.40<0.001
2 hr2.08 ± 0.642.56 ± 1.420.243
4 hr2.16 ± 0.473.12 ± 1.05<0.001
6 hr2.0 ± 0.292.0 ± 0.500.918
8 hr2.08 ± 0.492.20 ± 0.410.698
12 hr1.68 ± 1.461.88 ± 0.600.439
16 hr1.44 ± 1.291.76 ± 0.830.189
20 hr0.76 ± 1.090.76 ± 1.160.593
24 hr0.44 ± 0.770.44 ± 0.710.254

Data are represented as mean ± SD; statistically significant at ; hr: hours.