Table 2:
Specialty | Surgeries completed | Surgeries cancelled | Total | Overall cancellation rate | Cancellation rate per specialty |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
General surgery | 2,345 | 802 | 3,147 | 65% | 25% |
ENT | 274 | 201 | 475 | 16% | 42% |
OB/GYN | 437 | 39 | 476 | 3% | 8% |
Ophthalmology | 245 | 89 | 334 | 7% | 27% |
Orthopaedics | 240 | 94 | 334 | 8% | 28% |
Dental | 32 | 3 | 35 | >1% | 9% |
Other | 6 | 7 | 13 | 1% | 54% |
Total | 3,579 | 1,235 | 4,814 | 26% | - |
ENT = ear, nose and throat; OB/GYN = obstetrics/gynaecology.