Epidural Dexamethasone for Postoperative Analgesia in Patients Undergoing Unilateral Inguinal Herniorrhaphy: A Comparative Study

Table 1

Demographic parameters in two groups.

Characteristics	Dexamethasone group ()	Control group ()	value
Age (year)	46.09 ± 13.34	48.64 ± 13.83	0.54
ASA I (number)	21 (95.5%)	20 (90.9%)	0.55
ASA II (number)	1 (4.5%)	2 (9.1%)	0.55
Duration of surgery (minute)	76.3 ± 12.7	78.1 ± 12.4	0.55