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Table 2 Demographic data of survey respondents

From: Determining the use of prophylactic antibiotics in breast cancer surgeries: a survey of practice

Characteristic

 

Type of specialty, N (%)

 

 Breast surgery

23 (48.9)

 Surgical oncology

5 (10.6)

 General surgery

6 (12.8)

 Plastic surgery

13 (27.7)

 Years of practice in breast surgery,  mean ± SD (range)

13.2 ± 9.9 (1–45)

Type of practice, N (%)

 

 Private

11 (23.4)

 Private/academic

36 (76.6)

Percentage of cases corresponding to breast surgery, N (%)

 

 <25

9 (19.1)

 25 – 49

9 (19.1)

 50 – 75

4 (8.5)

 >75

25 (53.2)

Volume of breast surgeries per month, N (%)

 

 <5 cases

2 (4.3)

 5 – 15 cases

19 (40.4)

 16 – 25 cases

9 (19.1)

 >25 cases

17 (36.2)