Table 2 Musculoskeletal pain scores of the study groups.
Postoperative day | Site | NRS Pain Score, Median (IQR) | P-valuea | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Control group (n = 31) | Exercise group (n = 30) | |||
Day 0 | Back neck | 0.00 (0.00–1.00) | 0.00 (0.00–0.00) | .259 |
Shoulder | 0.00 (0.00–1.00) | 0.00 (0.00–1.25) | .871 | |
Lower back | 0.00 (0.00–3.00) | 0.00 (0.00–1.25) | .329 | |
Day 1 | Back neck | 2.00 (0.00–5.00) | 3.00 (2.00–5.00) | .275 |
Shoulder | 2.00 (0.00–5.00) | 2.00 (0.00–4.25) | .904 | |
Lower back | 3.00 (0.00–6.00) | 2.50 (1.00–5.00) | .963 | |
Day 2 | Back neck | 4.00 (2.00–6.00) | 3.00 (1.00–5.00) | .345 |
Shoulder | 3.00 (2.00–5.00) | 2.00 (1.00–4.00) | .146 | |
Lower back | 2.00 (1.00–5.00) | 1.00 (0.00–4.00) | .062 | |
Day 3 | Back neck | 5.00 (3.00–5.00) | 2.00 (0.75–3.25) | .001 |
Shoulder | 3.00 (2.00–5.00) | 1.00 (0.00–4.00) | .013 | |
Lower back | 4.00 (2.00–5.00) | 1.00 (0.00–3.00) | .004 | |
