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Table 2 Cases cancelled as a percentage of scheduled cases

From: Case review analysis of operating room decisions to cancel surgery

Specialty

No. of scheduled cases

No. of cancelled cases

Percentage of cancelled cases (%)

General Surgery

47,810

127

0.27

Gastrointestinal/Urology

19,611

80

0.41

Neurosurgery

15,376

28

0.18

Orthopedics

31,449

84

0.27

Gynecology

10,080

23

0.23

Trauma Surgery

16,458

39

0.24

Internal Medicine

55,437

36

0.06

Total

196,221

417

0.21