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Table 1 Task 1 (Peg transfer) FLS scores and subjective evaluation of conventional laparoscopy (LAP) vs. SPIDER

From: Spider surgical system versus multiport laparoscopic surgery: performance comparison on a surgical simulator

Inexperienced Group

 

LAP

SPIDER

 
 

Median

IQR

Median

IQR

P-value

FLS score

252.5

227.7-347.5

228.5

206.0-270.5

0.007

Ease of use

5.0

3.0-4.0

4.0

2.7-3.0

0.093

LAP experienced Group

 

LAP

SPIDER

 
 

Median

IQR

Median

IQR

P-value

FLS score

411.5

399.2-421.2

309.5

290.7-338.5

0.005

Ease of use

5.0

5.0-5.2

3.0

3.0-4.0

0.004

  1. IQR: interquartile range.