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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Surg Educ. 2016 Apr 6;73(4):609–615. doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2016.02.010

Table 3.

Percent of cases performed open and laparoscopic each year

Appendectomy Inguinal herniorrhaphy Cholecystectomy Colectomy
Year Open Laparoscopic Open Laparoscopic Open Laparoscopic Open Laparoscopic
2005 29.71% 70.29% 81.91% 18.09% 10.05% 89.95% 70.92% 29.08%
2006 26.43% 73.57% 80.65% 19.35% 10.13% 89.87% 66.07% 33.93%
2007 20.98% 79.02% 80.92% 19.08% 13.70% 86.30% 62.29% 37.71%
2008 17.32% 82.68% 80.45% 19.55% 14.82% 85.18% 61.02% 38.98%
2009 12.86% 87.14% 76.80% 23.20% 13.17% 86.83% 60.01% 39.99%
2010 11.48% 88.52% 74.43% 25.57% 12.93% 87.07% 53.07% 46.93%
2011 10.35% 89.65% 72.54% 27.46% 9.99% 90.01% 52.34% 47.66%
2012 8.34% 91.66% 71.81% 28.19% 10.00% 90.00% 47.73% 52.27%