Table 2. Distribution of Hospital Factors Associated With Patient Outcomes of Surgery.
| Factor | No. (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| THR (n = 173 107) | TKR or UKR (n = 210 725) | |
| Unit type | ||
| Public hospital | 123 481 (71.3) | 148 758 (70.6) |
| Private hospital | 40 842 (23.6) | 50 739 (24.1) |
| Private treatment center | 8784 (5.1) | 11 228 (5.3) |
| FTE specialty groups on trauma and orthopedic surgery, No. | ||
| 0-24 | 20 558 (11.9) | 63 415 (30.1) |
| 25-29 | 17 541 (10.1) | 29 416 (14.0) |
| 30-39 | 32 725 (18.9) | 47 334 (22.5) |
| 40-49 | 32 528 (18.8) | 28 572 (13.6) |
| >50 | 69 755 (40.3) | 41 988 (19.9) |
| FTE consultants, No. | ||
| 0-24 | 40 108 (23.2) | 92 154 (43.7) |
| 25-29 | 15 788 (9.1) | 21 437 (10.2) |
| 30-39 | 32 530 (18.8) | 33 396 (15.9) |
| 40-49 | 23 966 (13.8) | 25 209 (12.0) |
| >50 | 60 715 (35.1) | 38 529 (18.3) |
| FTE midgrade physicians, No. | ||
| 0-24 | 97 397 (56.3) | 151 270 (71.8) |
| 25-29 | 18 900 (10.9) | 17 590 (8.4) |
| 30-39 | 21 667 (12.5) | 19 425 (9.2) |
| 40-49 | 14 362 (8.3) | 9306 (4.4) |
| >50 | 20 781 (12.0) | 13 134 (6.2) |
| FTE early-career physicians, No. | ||
| 0-24 | 168 646 (97.4) | 208 405 (98.9) |
| 25-29 | 3757 (2.2) | 2055 (1.0) |
| 30-39 | 704 (0.4) | 265 (0.1) |
| 40-49 | 0 | 0 |
| >50 | 0 | 0 |
| Total beds available overnight, No. | ||
| 0-349 | 15 186 (8.8) | 41 447 (19.7) |
| 350-499 | 18 469 (10.7) | 40 887 (19.4) |
| 500-699 | 34 541 (20.0) | 51 403 (24.4) |
| 700-999 | 51 891 (30.0) | 41 415 (19.7) |
| ≥1000 | 53 020 (30.6) | 35 573 (16.9) |
| Beds available overnight for trauma and orthopedic surgery, No. | ||
| 0-34 | 15 873 (9.2) | 59 732 (28.4) |
| 35-49 | 26 118 (15.1) | 46 946 (22.3) |
| 50-69 | 47 209 (27.3) | 53 577 (25.4) |
| 70-99 | 52 178 (30.1) | 32 574 (15.5) |
| ≥100 | 31 729 (18.3) | 17 896 (8.5) |
| Beds available overnight for rehabilitation, No. | ||
| 0 | 74 465 (57.8) | 59 793 (54.5) |
| >0-10 | 9605 (7.5) | 8695 (7.9) |
| 11-20 | 16 923 (13.1) | 15 651 (14.3) |
| ≥20 | 27 754 (21.6) | 25 655 (23.4) |
| Operating theaters, No. | ||
| <10 | 11 278 (6.5) | 53 927 (25.6) |
| 10-14 | 26 830 (15.5) | 45 205 (21.5) |
| 15-19 | 38 320 (22.1) | 42 661 (20.2) |
| 20-24 | 27 414 (15.8) | 22 226 (10.6) |
| ≥25 | 69 265 (40.0) | 46 706 (22.2) |
| Dedicated day-case operating theaters, No. | ||
| 0 | 24 951 (14.4) | 39 251 (18.6) |
| 1-2 | 32 531 (18.8) | 51 685 (24.5) |
| 3-4 | 37 891 (21.9) | 47 745 (22.7) |
| 5-6 | 42 126 (24.3) | 27 857 (13.2) |
| ≥7 | 35 608 (20.6) | 44 187 (21.0) |
Abbreviation: FTE, full-time equivalent.