Table 2 Absolute number of surgeries performed in 2019 and 2020, clustered for disease
Disease | 2019 | 2020 | p value | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Period 1 | Period 2 | Period 3 | Period 4 | Total | Period 1 | Period 2 | Period 3 | Period 4 | Total | ||
Appendicitis | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | < 0.001 |
Cholecystitis | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | n.s. |
Diverticulitis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n.s. |
Intestinal perforation (non diverticulitis) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | n.s. |
Incarcerated inguinal hernia/ Incarcerated umbilical or postoperative hernia | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | < 0.001 |
Gastro-duodenal perforation/hemorrhage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | n.s. |
Small bowel obstruction | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | n.s. |
Colon obstruction | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | n.s. |
Mesenteric ischemia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n.s. |
Abscess | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | n.s. |
TOTAL | 11 | 7 | 24 | 18 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 24 | < 0.002 |