A Comparative Study between Postoperative Analgesia of Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block and Anterior Quadratus Lumborum Block in Proximal Femur Fracture

Table 1

Baseline characteristics of the studied groups.

Variables		FICB (N = 64)	QLB (N = 64)	value
Age (years), mean ± SD		69.5 ± 10.6	68.1 ± 9.5	^^0.426
Sex (n, %)	Male	34 (53.1%)	38 (59.4%)	^#0.476
	Female	30 (46.9%)	26 (40.6%)
ASA (n, %)	I	22 (34.4%)	25 (39.1%)	^#0.510
	II	28 (43.8%)	30 (46.9%)
	III	14 (21.9%)	9 (14.1%)
Operation type (n, %)	Intertrochanteric	36 (56.3%)	44 (68.8%)	^#0.317
	Neck	18 (28.1%)	14 (21.9%)
	Subtrochanteric	10 (15.6%)	6 (9.4%)

^{^}Independent t-test. ^#Chi-square test.