Table 4: Correlation between WBS score and the frequency of analgesic requests at each time point between the first and second total knee arthroplasty (TKA) procedure.

Postoperative time 24h 48h 72h
1st TKA 0.782 0.083 0.389
2nd TKA p = 0.002*, r = 0.567 0.329 0.973

Values are expressed as n or median [25 percentile, 75 percentile]. WBS: Wong–Baker FACES pain assessment scale [13], * p <0.05 was considered statistically significant.