Table 3.

Summary of thermal simulation on Model I

Metric	Inactive γ=121° No vaginal cooling	Inactive γ=111° No vaginal cooling	Inactive γ=101° No vaginal cooling	Inactive γ=111° 35°C vaginal cooling	Inactive γ=101° 35°C vaginal cooling	Inactive γ=111° 25°C vaginal cooling	Inactive γ=101° 25°C vaginal cooling
Inactive β	59°	69°	79°	69°	79°	69°	79°
Urethra sparing	1.2 mm	1.2 mm	1.2 mm	1.2 mm	1.2 mm	1.3 mm	1.3 mm
Penetration	11.3 mm	11.1 mm	11.1 mm	11.1 mm	10.9 mm	10.8 mm	10.6 mm
deptha
Heated lengthb	12.7 mm	12.7 mm	12.6 mm	12.6 mm	12.5 mm	12.1 mm	12.0 mm
Heated volume	1.833 cm3	1.746 cm3	1.700 cm3	1.614 cm3	1.521 cm3	1.323 cm3	1.196 cm3
(>60 EM43°C)				(−7.6%)c	(−10.5%)c	(−24.2%)c	(−29.6%)c
Coagulated	1.035 cm3	0.993 cm3	0.969 cm3	0.911 cm3	0.856 cm3	0.709 cm3	0.629 cm3
volume				(−8.3%)c	(−11.6%)c	(−28.6%)c	(−35.1%)c
(>240 EM43°C)
Max T	57.8°C	57.7°C	57.6°C	57.4°C	57.3°C	56.7°C	56.4°C
Max Vagina T	47.7°C	48.6°C	49.6°C	47.8°C	48.5°C	45.4°C	46.0°C
Max Vagina	25.2 EM43°C	43.8 EM43°C	81.1 EM43°C	26.3 EM43°C	40.4 EM43°C	5.1 EM43°C	7.5 EM43°C
Dose
Max Bone T	49.7°C	47.7°C	45.7°C	47.6°C	45.7°C	47.5°C	45.5°C
Max Bone Dose	79.4 EM43°C	22.4 EM43°C	6.4 EM43°C	22.1 EM43°C	6.3 EM43°C	21.1 EM43°C	6.0 EM43°C
Coverage	73.4°	72.6°	72.1°	71.1°	70.6°	67.0°	65.7°
angles (>60 43°C)

^aindicates the maximum penetration (>60 EM_43°C) in radial direction

^bindicates the maximum length of heated zone (>60 EM_43°C) along the applicator

^cdenotes the heated volume reduction compared to the same applicator configurations without vaginal cooling