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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Postoperative complications of ultrasound-guided inferior alveolar nerve and maxillary nerve blocks: a retrospective study

Characteristics

IANB group

MNB group

Number of patients

164

103

Number of procedures

282

167

Demographics

 Age, mean (years)

47 ± 21

41 ± 24

 Under 10 years old, n

1

5

 Weight, mean (kg)

59 ± 12

56 ± 15

 Height, mean (cm)

159 ± 9

157 ± 14

 BMI, mean (kg/m2)

23±4

22±4

 Male, n (%)

67 (40)

43 (41)

ASA-PS

 I

62

50

 II

86

47

 III

16

6

Operation time, mean (min)

128 ± 125

136 ± 96

Anesthesia time, mean (min)

187 ± 137

209 ± 105

Inpatient, n

149

103

Outpatient, n

15

0

  1. ±SD
  2. IANB inferior alveolar nerve block, MNB maxillary nerve block, BMI body mass index, ASA-PS American Society of Anesthesiologists’ physical status, SD standard deviation