Table 4.
List of category A procedures with residents’ classification
| Procedure | What I think Royal College classification should be (%) | ||
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| A | B | C | |
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| Open varicocelectomy | 39.3 | 46.4 | 14.3 |
| Radical inguinal orchiectomy | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Orchidopexy for inguinal testis | 75 | 25 | 0 |
| Testicular biopsy | 64.3 | 25 | 10.7 |
| Fulguration of venereal warts | 88.5 | 7.7 | 3.8 |
| Repair of testicular torsion | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Vasectomy | 92.9 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| Hydrocelectomy | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Cavernosal shunting procedures for priapism | 60.7 | 21.4 | 17.9 |
| Biopsy of penile lesions | 92.9 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| Circumcision | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Cystoscopy, retrograde pyelography, insertion of ureteral stent | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Ureteroscopy, lithotripsy and basket extraction of ureteric calculi | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Endoscopic injection for vesico-ureteric reflux | 51.9 | 37 | 11.1 |
| Cystolitholopaxy | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Transurethral resection of bladder tumours | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Transurethral resection/incision of ureterocele | 53.6 | 35.7 | 10.7 |
| Transurethral biopsy of bladder and urethra | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Transurethral resection of prostate | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Radical cystoprostatectomy (in male) | 70.4 | 25.9 | 3.7 |
| Anterior pelvic exenteration (in female) | 57.7 | 38.5 | 3.8 |
| Open Pelvic lymphadenectomy | 89.3 | 7.1 | 3.6 |
| Ileal conduit diversion | 70.4 | 29.6 | 0 |
| Open prostatectomy | 88.9 | 11.1 | 0 |
| Open nephroureterectomy | 75 | 25 | 0 |
| Laparoscopic nephroureterectomy | 67.9 | 21.4 | 10.7 |
| Open partial nephrectomy | 82.1 | 17.9 | 0 |
| Open radical nephrectomy | 96.4 | 3.6 | 0 |
| Laparoscopic radical nephrectomy | 89.3 | 10.7 | 0 |
| Percutaneous nephrolithotomy | 78.6 | 21.4 | 0 |
| Open pyeloplasty | 50 | 42.9 | 7.1 |
| Repair of traumatic intraperitoneal bladder rupture | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Percutaneous suprapubic catheter insertion | 92.6 | 7.4 | 0 |
| Open suprapubic cystostomy | 85.2 | 14.8 | 0 |
| Open uretero-ureterostomy | 75 | 21.4 | 3.6 |
| Open uretero-neocystostomy | 92.9 | 7.1 | 0 |
| Pediatric indirect hernia repair | 21.4 | 57.1 | 21.4 |
| Meatal repair for glanular hypospadias | 46.4 | 35.7 | 17.9 |
| Urethral meatotomy, meatoplasty | 89.3 | 10.7 | 0 |
| Repair of urinary fistulae - involving bladder, urethra, ureter, kidney | 32.1 | 57.1 | 10.7 |
| Procedures for correction of stress urinary incontinence | 85.7 | 14.3 | 0 |
| Urethral dilatation and visual internal urethrotomy | 100 | 0 | 0 |