Research Article

Opposing and Operated Side Electroacupuncture Generates Similar Analgesic Effects on Pain after Knee Surgery

Table 2

CPS and number of nonvocalizations of KSM rats (mean ± SD).

Groupn2H1D2D3D

CPSSham surgery112.82 ± 1.922.09 ± 1.451.64 ± 1.121.55 ± 1.04
Model1110.09 ± 2.1210.00 ± 3.419.00 ± 3.748.36 ± 3.14
Opposing EA129.33 ± 2.195.75 ± 3.085.08 ± 3.003.50 ± 2.58
Operated side EA129.67 ± 2.745.42 ± 4.215.25 ± 3.174.25 ± 2.05

Number of nonvocalizationsSham surgery114.36 ± 0.674.55 ± 0.69
Model111.55 ± 1.041.36 ± 1.12
Opposing EA121.75 ± 1.143.58 ± 1.38
Operated side EA121.92 ± 1.243.50 ± 1.00

compared with the sham surgery group; compared with the model group.