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Table 2 Postoperative 72 h Sufentanil consumption and inflammatory markers

From: Analgesic efficacy and safety of methylene blue combined with cocktail for periarticular infiltration following total knee arthroplasty: a prospective, randomized, controlled study

Outcome indicators

C group (n = 35)

M group (n = 35)

t-value

P-value

Sufentanil (μg)

129.1 ± 12.3

98.9 ± 11.3

10.765

 < 0.01*

CRP 24 h (mg/L)

34.47 ± 12.91

30.6 ± 12.89

1.255

0.214

CRP 72 h (mg/L)

29.15 ± 22.45

24.19 ± 15.55

1.074

0.287

IL-6 24 h (pg/mL)

44.01 ± 8.96

38.99 ± 8.5

2.406

0.019

IL-6 72 h (pg/mL)

34.93 ± 8.5

30.71 ± 7.15

2.248

0.028

  1. Values are presented as x̅ ± SD and analyzed with the t-test. *P < 0.01; P < 0.05