From: The inpatient burden of abdominal and gynecological adhesiolysis in the US
Expenditure | Attributed to Adhesiolysis | Total in Millions (2007 $) |
---|---|---|
By type of procedure | Â | Â |
   Adhesiolysis as primary procedure |  |  |
Total days of care | 632,688 | $1,277 |
Surgical procedures | 81,532 | $68 |
Subtotal | --- | $1,345 |
   Adhesiolysis as secondary procedure |  | |
Total days of care | 334,644 | $675 |
Surgical procedures | 270,245 | $227 |
Subtotal | --- | $902 |
Cost stratification of secondary adhesiolysis, by body system | ||
   Digestive system |  |  |
Total days of care | 273,212 | $551 |
Surgical procedures | 84,575 | $71 |
Subtotal | --- | $622 |
   Hepatobiliary system and pancreas |  |  |
Total days of care | 11,729 | $24 |
Surgical procedures | 21,077 | $18 |
Subtotal | --- | $41 |
   Female reproductive system |  |  |
Total days of care | 57,005 | $115 |
Surgical procedures | 125,069 | $105 |
Subtotal | --- | $220 |
   Pregnancy, C-sections |  |  |
Total days of care | -7,302 | -$15 |
Surgical procedures | 39,524 | $33 |
Subtotal | --- | $18 |
Total expenditures | --- | $2,247 |