Table 1.

Demographics of Participants by Region

	Total, n (%)
Age (n = 156)
<40	27 (17%)
41–50	50 (32%)
51–60	38 (24%)
≥61	41 (26%)
Gender (n = 156)
Male	115 (74%)
Female	37 (24%)
Other/prefer not to say	4 (3%)
Years in practice (n = 155)
<5	24 (15%)
5–10	25 (16%)
11–20	41 (26%)
21–30	38 (25%)
≥31	27 (17%)
Type of practice (n = 156)
Academic	123 (79%)
Group private practice	7 (4%)
Hospital employed	12 (8%)
Individual private practice	9 (6%)
Other	5 (3%)
Location of practice (n = 155)
Rural	2 (1%)
Suburban	38 (25%)
Urban	115 (74%)
No. surgeons in practice (n = 148)	10.3 ± 9.8
Train residents or fellows (n = 156)	145 (93%)