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. 2011 Sep;11(3):438–443.

Table 2.

Type of operations cancelled as percentage of booked operations

Speciality Number of cases booked Number of cases cancelled %
General surgery 756 238 31.5
Orthopaedic surgery 667 170 25.5
Otorhinolaryngology 442 78 17.6
Urology 423 67 15.8
Gynaecology 313 76 24.3
Neurosurgery 298 27 9.1
Cardiothoracic
surgery
98 5 5.1
Ophthalmology 67 3 4.5