Table 3:

All 9 task scores stratified by group (median and range)

	Group
Exercise	Novice n=30	Intermediate n=12	Expert n=6	Intermediate vs. novice (p value)	Expert vs.intermediate (p value)	Expert vs. novice (p value)
Peg board (Level 2)	79 (31–98)	91.5 (76–99)	91.5 (85–99)	0.01	0.71	0.01
Match board (Level 2)	64 (27–84)	75.5 (40–81)	85.5 (76–92)	0.03	0.01	<0.01
Needle targeting	71.5 (6–90)	94 (71–100)	94 (86–100)	<0.01	0.64	<0.01
Ring and rail (Level 2)	40 (8–75)	63 (32–91)	71 (53–87)	0.01	0.34	<0.01
Dots and needles (Level 1)	57 (5–87)	80 (28–97)	93 (74–100)	0.01	0.05	<0.01
Suture sponge (Level 2)	58 (21–83)	77 (53–97)	86.5 (72–92)	<0.01	0.57	<0.01
Energy dissection (Level 1)	76 (36–97)	84 (61–97)	96 (87–99)	0.11	0.03	<0.01
Ring walk (Level 3)	37.5 (0–78)	53 (6–82)	65.5 (39–88)	0.15	0.19	0.02
Tubes	50 (28–79)	67 (42–99)	78 (53–83)	0.01	0.19	<0.01