Table 2.
Census region: | ||||
North east | 352 (9.5) | 256 (10.1) | 96 (8.1) | 0.0112 |
South | 1624 (43.6) | 1063 (42.0) | 561 (47.2) | |
North central | 996 (26.8) | 701 (27.7) | 295 (24.8) | |
West | 749 (20.1) | 512 (20.2) | 237 (19.9) | |
Annual No of fundoplications: | ||||
<40 | 805 (21.6) | 584 (23.1) | 221 (18.6) | <0.001 |
40-80 | 898 (24.1) | 631 (24.9) | 267 (22.5) | |
>80 | 2020 (54.3) | 1317 (52.0) | 701 (59.0) | |
Fundoplication for patients with neurological impairment and GERD (%) | ||||
<10 | 1049 (28.2) | 790 (31.2) | 259 (21.8) | <0.001 |
10-20 | 1790 (48.1) | 1197 (47.3) | 593 (49.9) | |
>20 | 882 (23.7) | 545 (21.5) | 337 (28.3) |
GERD=gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.