Table 1 Descriptive characteristics of the study population
General anesthesia | Plexus anesthesia | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
n | 90 | 37 | |
Age [years], mean (SD) | 58.94 (18.3) | 52.11 (18.6) | 0.059 |
Gender [female], n (%) | 66 ( 73.3) | 28 ( 75.7) | 0.959 |
BMI [kg/m2], mean (SD) | 24.95 (4.6) | 24.79 (4.8) | 0.865 |
AO/OTA-Classification, n (%) | 0.508 | ||
A | 37 ( 41.1) | 17 ( 45.9) | |
B | 11 ( 12.2) | 2 ( 5.4) | |
C | 42 ( 46.7) | 18 ( 48.6) | |
Smoker, n (%) | 12 ( 13.3) | 4 ( 10.8) | 0.811 |