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. 2022 Jul 18;36(12):9179–9185. doi: 10.1007/s00464-022-09401-9

Table 2.

Descriptive analysis on defect size caused by different trocars

Defect size (mm2)
Bladed trocars
Bladed VersaOne™ (COVIDIEN©; B12STF, conical) 56.7 (22.4)
ENDOPATH XCEL™ (ETHICON ENDO-SURGRY©; D12LT, conical) 55.0 (18.3)
Bladeless trocars
Kii Fios™ First entry (APPLIEDMEDICAL©; CFF73, conical) 69.3 (21.7)
ENDOPATH XCEL™ (ETHICON ENDO-SURGRY©; B12LT, conical) 55.0 (18.3)
Bladeless VersaOne™ (COVIDIEN©; NONB12STF, conical) 54.1 (20.0)
p = 0.5*

*Kruskal–Wallis rank sum test; () Standard deviation