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Table 6 Comparison of post- operative side effects in both the groups

From: Safety and efficacy of patient controlled epidural analgesia versus conventional epidural analgesia in lower limb orthopedic surgeries: a prospective randomized study

Complications

Group PCEA

Group IBEA

Chi-square value

p value

Number

%

Number

%

Nausea

4

13.33

10

43.33

3.354

0125

Vomiting

0

0

5

16.66

5.455

0052

Pruritus

0

0

3

10

3.158

0.237

Respiratory depression

0

0

0

0

  

Parasthesia

0

0

0

0