Table 2

Mean reduction in surgical exposure for trainees according to surgical modality and procedure from countries with and without a national training program during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

Surgical modality/procedureNational training programP value
YesNo
Mean (SD, range)Mean (SD, range)
Robotic46.7 (41, 0–100)80 (30.9, 0–100)0.041
Laparoscopic47.2 (38.4, 0–100)66.5 (26.1, 0–100)0.058
Open surgical procedures37.2 (27.5, 0–100)48.9 (20, 0–100)0.027
Ovarian cancer cytoreductive surgery44 (29.4, 0–100)45.5 (29.4, 0–100)0.799
Exenteration procedures34.4 (41.6, 0–100)61.7 (41.4, 0–100)0.036
Surgery for recurrent disease54.2 (39.5, 0–100)52.1 (30.2, 0–100)0.814
Radical vulval surgery26.3 (35, 0–100)47.6 (32.6, 0–100)0.016
Radical hysterectomy20.8 (33.8, 0–100)42.1 (31, 0–100)0.007
Pelvic lymphadenectomy28.4 (36.8, 0–100)40.7 (29.6, 0–100)0.078
Para-aortic lymphadenectomy35.3 (40.9, 0–100)46.6 (29.5, 0–100)0.121
Trachelectomy15 (31.2, 0–100)58.3 (37.9, 0–100)0.001