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Table 1 Patient demographics & operative details

From: Hospital tests and patient related factors influencing time-to-theatre in 1000 cases of suspected appendicitis: a cohort study

Total

 

N = 1000

Demographics

  
 

Age* (range)

19 (2–78)

 

Males

435

 

Females

565

 

Total Patients ≤12 years

264

 

Females ≥16 years

360

 

Pregnant Patients

4

Operative details

  
 

Laparoscopy Only

93

 

Appendicectomy

907 90.7%

 

Laparoscopic Appendicectomy

618

68.1%

 

Open Appendicectomy

228

25.1%

 

Conversion to Open

18

2%

 

Right Hemicolectomy

3

0.33%

 

Unknown

40

4.4%

  1. *Median.