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Table 1 Number and Surgical Speciality of Participants

From: How participation in surgical mortality audit impacts surgical practice

Surgical Specialty

No.

%

Distribution of Active Surgeons in Queensland 2014 (%)a

Cardiothoracic Surgery

5

2.7

4.2

General Surgery

61

33.3

31.4

Neurosurgery

10

5.5

4.8

Orthopaedic Surgery

41

22.4

28.8

Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery

19

10.4

9.3

Paediatric Surgery

7

3.8

1.5

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

12

6.6

7.2

Urology

17

9.3

9.1

Vascular Surgery

12

6.6

3.7

Total

184

100

100

  1. a Source: Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Activities Report, 1 January to 31 December 2014, p37.