Table 3 Comparison of the proportion of patients who were satisfied with and who were willing to have repeat prostate biopsy using the same method of analgesia between the two groups, and the incidence of complications following prostate biopsy between groups
Group A (CB) n = 40 Number (%) | Group B (PPNB) n = 40 Number (%) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Satisfaction with procedure | |||
Satisfied | 26 (65%) | 29(72.5%) | 0.77 |
Indifferent | 9 (22.5%) | 7 (17.5%) | |
Not satisfied | 5 (12.5%) | 4 (10%) | |
Willingness to repeat biopsy with similar block | |||
Willing | 17 (42.5%) | 17 (42.5%) | 0.96 |
Indifferent | 13 (32.5%) | 14 (35%) | |
Not willing | 10 (25%) | 9 (22.5%) | |
Hematuria? | |||
Yes | 6 (15%) | 6 (15%) | 0.96 |
No | 34 (85%) | 34 (85%) | |
Febrile reaction? | |||
Yes | 1 (2.5%) | 1(2.5%) | 1.00 |
No | 39 (97.5) | 39 (97.5%) | |
Urinary retention? | |||
Yes | 2 (5%) | 0 (0%) | 0.15 |
No | 38 (95%) | 40 (100%) | |