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. 2020 Jun 16;8(7):E840–E847. doi: 10.1055/a-1161-8596

Table 4. Differences in outcomes between M-loop group and non-traction group.

M-loop (n = 50) Non-traction (n = 115) P value
Total procedure time, min Mean ± SE 69.2 ± 4.9  64.5 ± 3.4 0.314
Median 57  56
Submucosal dissection time, min Mean ± SE 42.1 ± 4.2  51.9 ± 3.3 0.098
Median 32  45
Submucosal dissection speed, mm 2 /min Mean ± SE 28.0 ± 2.9  19.9 ± 2.0 0.001
Median 21.4  15.7
R0 resection, n (%) 50 (100 %) 115 (100 %) N/A
Curative resection, n (%) 48 (96 %) 106 (92 %) 0.348
Perforation, n (%)  2 (4 %)   6 (5.2 %) 1.000
Delayed bleeding, n (%)  0 (0 %)   2 (1.7 %) 1.000
Undesired outcome, n (%)  3 (6.0 %)  19 (16.5 %) 0.083