Table 2 Preferred functions and adaptation of the new device (N = 16)

Importance of a uterine manipulator

4.5

1.4

The Importance of coagulation instead of cutting when separating the uterus from the vagina

-Collateral tissue damage

-Easy cutting

-Wound healing

-Accurate dissection

-Bleeding

2.3

1.6

3.5

2.0

2.6

1.6

3.1

2.2

4.2

1.1

Importance of markings so that a vaginal instrument is visible during laparoscopy

4.6

.7