Effects of Addition of Systemic Tramadol or Adjunct Tramadol to Lidocaine Used for Intravenous Regional Anesthesia in Patients Undergoing Hand Surgery

Table 4

Patients’ need for analgesics and evaluation of quality of anesthesia.

	⁢Groups
	LDC+TRA	LDC+SysTRA	LDC
Fentanyl
Patients in need	6 (30.0)	12 (60.0)	13 (65.0)	0.057
Time of initial need, min	0 (0–5)	5 (0–7.5)	5 (0–10)	0.265
Intraoperative consumption, μg	0 (0–62.5)	50 (0–75)	50 (0–75)	0.142
Diclofenac sodium
Patients in need	15 (75.0)	18 (90.0)	20 (100.0)	0.055
Time of initial need, min	24 (1.5–420)	360 (120–420)	360 (240–360)	0.071
Total consumption, mg	75 (37.5–150)	75 (75-75)	75 (75-75)	0.801
Score of the quality of anesthesia
Assessed by the anesthesiologist	4 (3-4)	4 (3-4)	3.5 (2.5–4)	0.334
Assessed by the surgeon	4 (3.5–4)	4 (3-4)	3.5 (2–4)	0.201

Values are presented as median (Q1–Q3) or number (%).