Surgery
Findings from A.N. Elamir and co-researchers advance knowledge in surgery
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, January 24th, 2010
In this recent article published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology, scientists in the United Kingdom conducted a study "To describe trends over time and geographical variation in rates of vitreo-retinal surgery in U.K. from 1968 to 2004. Routinely collected hospital statistics were analysed for U.K., using the Hospital In-patient Enquiry and Hospital Episode Statistics from 1968 to 2004, and for the Oxford National Health Service Region using the Oxford Record Linkage Study from 1963 to 2004."
"Annual admission rates in U.K. for surgery were about 5 episodes per 100 000 population in the 1960s, rising gradually to about 10 per 100 000 in the early 1990s,...
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