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Table 6 Historical control/set comparison of re-excision procedures

From: The impact of use of an intraoperative margin assessment device on re-excision rates

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Total

Per Surgeon

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1

2

3

4

MarginProbe Procedures

Lumpectomy procedures

165

39

42

39

45

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Re-excision procedures

16

3

7

4

2

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Re-excision rate

9.7%

8%

17%

10%

4%

Historical

Lumpectomy procedures

186

51

48

46

41

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Re-excision procedures

48

8

21

14

5

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Re-excision rate

25.8%

16%

44%

30%

12%

Reduction

Absolute Reduction (% points)

16.1%

8.0%

23.8%

20.2%

7.8%

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Relative reduction

62%

51%

62%

66%

64%

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P-value

<0.0001

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