From: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on neurosurgery in the elderly population in Sweden
Category | 2020 | 2021 | Expected value 2021 versus 2021 (95% CI) | P |
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Surgeries on the nervous system | 589.3 | 660.8 | 0.91(0.86–0.96) | <0.001 |
Surgeries on the skull and intracranial structures | 192.4 | 212.3 | 1.04(0.98–1.10) | ns |
Surgeries on the spinal cord and nerve roots | 189.9 | 205.8 | 0.80(0.74–0.87) | <0.001 |
Surgeries on Peripheral Nerves | 196.8 | 233.1 | 0.87(0.83–0.92) | <0.001 |
Surgeries on the autonomic nervous system | 0.1 | 0.1 | 1.00(0.98–1.02) | ns |
Various surgeries on the nervous system | 15.2 | 16.1 | 0.95(0.91–1.01) | ns |
Reoperations on the nervous system | 6.4 | 6.2 | 0.84(0.82–0.86) | <0.001 |
Smaller neurosurgical interventions | 367.4 | 405.4 | 0.97(0.91–1.02) | ns |
Diagnostic procedures within neurosurgery | 45.3 | 36.6 | 0.62(0.56–0.68) | <0.001 |