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. 2023 Jul;80(7):994–1004. doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2023.04.010

Table 2.

A Comparison of Consultant and Trainee Total and Intraoperative Phase Operating Times for Cases Matched by Modified G10 (mG10) Score.

Matched mG10=0 Trainee (n=6) Consultant (n=11) Median, IQR (range) Mann-Whitney U
Total operative time 43.2, 23.9 (30.8-63.7) 32.2, 13.4 (21.5-61.3) 22 (p=0.301)
Port insertion/exposure 6.55, 4.83 (4.23-11.8) 6, 2.55 (3.78-20.8) 27 (p=0.590)
Dissection of HCT 11.5, 10.71 (5.5-24.2) 9.48, 6.05 (3.07-13.6) 27 (p=0.590)
Ligation/division of cystic structures 3.3, 2.55 (1.47-5.95) 2.58, 1.99 (1.38-4.77) 25 (p=0.462)
Gallbladder dissection 12.9, 15 (9.13-47) 14.1, 9.18 (7.2-25.5) 30 (p=0.807)
Specimen out/closure 2.12, 2.68 (0.033-2.69) 2.73, 1.79 (1.4-7.2 19 (p=0.180)
Matched mG10=1
Trainee (n=28) Consultant (n=26) Mann-Whitney U
Median, IQR (range)
Total operative time 47.4.6, 12.6 (26.5-73.6) 30.9, 20.6 (19-80.8) 180 (p=0.001)
Port insertion/exposure 7.62, 4.05 (2.4-17.4) 6.07, 2.55 (3.92-9.92) 262.5 (p=0.076)
Dissection of HCT 11.6, 8.45 (4.2-23.9) 5.38, 4.46 (1.22-29.3) 189.5 (p=0.002)
Ligation/division of cystic structures 3.06, 3.26 (1.62-18.7) 2.96, 4.14 (0.983-24.9) 354 (p=0.871)
Gallbladder dissection 19.5, 11.8 (4.87-23.5) 11.8, 4.22 (5.25-21.9) 354 (p=0.871)
Specimen out/closure 4.26, 3.55 (0.833-18.6) 4.32, 3.57 (1.83-19.1) 347.5 (p=0.780)
Matched mG10=2
Trainee (n=18) Consultant (n=29) Mann-Whitney U
Median, IQR (range)
Total operative time 50.1, 17.6 (22.5-75.6) 34.8, 1.2 (16.8-72.7) 99 (p<0.001)
Port insertion/exposure 8.08, 5.57 (4.23-14.5) 6.15, 2.09 (3.22-15) 163.5 (p=0.032)
Dissection of HCT 15.7, 13.9 (3.45-32.7) 6.98, 5.23 (3.37-3.1) 105 (p<0.001)
Ligation/division of cystic structures 3.18, 2.57 (1.4-20) 3.1, 2.43 (0.717-15.7) 222 (p=0.400)
Gallbladder dissection 13.6, 9.5 (5.7-37.20) 9.78, 8.9 (5.7-31) 201 (p=0.194)
Specimen out/closure 2.71, 5.34 (0.783-11.1) 3.02, 5.73 (1.15-13.3) 236 (p=0.591)
Matched mG10=3
Trainee (n=7) Consultant (n=7) Mann-Whitney U
Median, IQR (range)
Total operative time 55.4, 33 (38.5-84.5) 45.9, 30.8 (18.7-92.6) 20 p=0.620
Port insertion/exposure 9.13, 3.93 (5.33-12.2) 10.3, 423 (5.58-12.1) 19 p=0.535
Dissection of HCT 18.3, 15.9 (13.3-32.7) 11.4, 11.9 (3.6-29.3) 11 p=0.097
Ligation/division of cystic structures 5.58, 5.55 (2.37-13.1) 5.53, 13.95 (0.633-22.6) 24 >0.999
Gallbladder dissection 15.3, 16.6 (10.3-34.8) 13.4, 12.9 (4.2-25.7) 21 p=0.710
Specimen out/closure 4.82, 4.48 (1.68-12.9) 7.15, 5.92 (1.62-9.52) 24 p=>0.999
Matched mG10=4
Trainee (n=3) Consultant (n=16) Mann-Whitney U
Median, IQR (range)
Total operative time 59.2, 14.5 (46-60.5) 48.1, 24.8 (32.2-95.3) 21 p=0.792
Port insertion/exposure 8.42, 3.47 (7.83-11.3) 11.5, 6.55 (5.57-28.7) 14 p=0.303
Dissection of HCT 15, 10.6 (11.3-21.9) 11, 7.36 (4.48-22.3) 12 p=0.210
Ligation/division of cystic structures 4.37, 4.13 (2.5-6.63) 3.07, 7.63 (0.783-23.4) 23 p=0.957
Gallbladder dissection 24.4, 19 (10.2-19) 15.3 12.1 (3.73-31.7) 19 p=0.633
Specimen out/closure 4.2, 2.33 (2.97-5.3) 4.38, 4.98 (1.08-13.3) 22 p-0.875

Statistical significance indicated in bold.