Enhanced recovery after surgery protocol implementation in pediatric Meckel’s diverticulum resection: A clinical outcome study

Table 4 Comparison of postoperative recovery indicators, median (25^th percentile, 75^th percentile)

Parameter	ERAS group (n = 40)	TRAD group (n = 38)	P value	Hedges (g)	95%CI
FLACC pain scores
2 hours	2.00 (1.75, 3.00)	3.00 (2.00, 4.00)	< 0.001	-1.09	-1.32 to -0.58
6 hours	3.00 (2.75, 4.00)	4.00 (4.00, 4.00)	< 0.001	-1.89	-1.49 to -0.89
12 hours	4.00 (3.00, 4.00)	5.00 (5.00, 6.00)	< 0.001	-2.22	-2.14 to -1.41
24 hours	3.00 (3.00, 4.00)	4.00 (4.00, 5.00)	< 0.001	-1.09	-1.19 to -0.49
36 hours	3.00 (2.75, 3.00)	4.00 (3.00, 4.00)	< 0.001	-0.83	-0.92 to -0.28
48 hours	2.00 (1.00, 2.00)	2.00 (2.00, 3.00)	< 0.001	-0.87	-0.85 to -0.28
Oral analgesics (administrations)	4.00 (3.75, 5.00)	2.00 (1.00, 3.75)	< 0.001	-1.33	1.17-2.32
Postoperative LOS	8.00 (6.00, 8.00)	9.50 (8.00, 11.00)	< 0.001	-1.16	-4.06 to -1.63
Wedge resection	8.00 (7.00, 9.00)	9.00 (7.00, 11.00)	0.354	-0.31	-2.77 to 0.31
Segmental resection	6.98 (6.00, 8.00)	10.00 (9.00, 11.05)	< 0.001	-2.10	-5.88 to -2.39

FLACC: Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability; LOS: Length of stay; ERAS: Enhanced recovery after surgery; TRAD: Traditional care group; CI: Confidence interval.