Table 3.
Procedures without prior prophylaxis–distribution of most common surgical procedure sites by category
| Abdominal | n | ENT | n | Gynecological | n | Orthopedic | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appendectomy | 62 | Tonsillectomy (TE) | 35 | Cesarean section | 15 | Knee | 15 |
| Herniotomy | 19 | Adenotomy (AT) | 13 | Hysterectomy | 11 | Ankle | 5 |
| Cholecystectomy | 10 | Maxilla/sinus | 6 | Tubes/ovaries | 11 | Vertebra | 4 |
| Laparoscopy | 7 | TE+AT | 5 | Abrasion/abortion | 8 | Fractures | 4 |
| Miscellaneous | 15 | Miscellaneous | 12 | Miscellaneous | 13 | Miscellaneous | 17 |
| All sites | 113 | All sites | 71 | All sites | 58 | All sites | 45 |