Table 1. Tearing strength results.

Sample	Protocol	Dwell time     ( ± 0.5 sec)	Laser–Tissue distance H ( ± 0.5 mm)	Tissue sample size (width × length [mm] ( ± 0.1 mm)	Trial time, sec	Tearing Strength, N     ( ± 0.01N)
0	Control			11.9 × 0.3		3.66
1	Discrete	10 sec	1.5 mm	13 × 0.3		1.37
2	Discrete	12 sec	3 mm	10.1 × 0.3	853	1.02
3	Discrete	12 sec	3 mm	11.4 × 0.3	940	2.09
4	Continuous	1.12 mm/sec	3 mm	9.2 × 0.5	718	2.67
5	Continuous	1.12 mm/sec	3 mm	10.3 × 0.27	669	2.08