Research Article

The Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Superior Laryngeal Nerve Block as an Adjuvant to General Anesthesia during Suspension Laryngoscopy Vocal Cord Polypectomy

Table 5

Incidence of severe postoperative sore throat (POST) (grades 2 and 3).

Group CGroup S value

30 min23 (57.5%)6 (15%)≤0.001
2 h14 (35%)1 (2.5%)≤0.001
4 h7 (17.5%)0 (0%)≤0.001
24 h2 (5%)0 (0%)≤0.001

. Data are expressed as number (% of total).