Clinical Study

Spinal Anesthesia for Knee Arthroscopy Using Isobaric Bupivacaine and Levobupivacaine: Anesthetic and Neuroophthalmological Assessment

Table 2

Patient characteristics and duration of surgery.

ā€‰Bupivacaine
( )
Levobupivacaine
( )
P value

Age (yr)41 (14)39 (14)0.54
Height (cm)169 (9)173 (7)0.06
Weight (kg)77 (14)77 (13)0.99
Gender
(M/F ratio)
19/926/50.15
ASA (I/II ratio)18/1026/50.08
Duration of surgery (min)26 (16)21 (10)0.17

yr: year; cm: centimetres; kg: kilograms; M: male; F: female; min: minutes.
Data are expressed as means (SD). There were no significant differences.