HC Deb 26 January 1988 vol 126 cc192-7W
Mr. Andrew Bowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list in order of frequency the 12 most common forms of surgery for which patients are admitted to hospitals in the South East Thames regional health authority.

Mrs. Currie

The information requested is given in the table

Estimated number of the 12 most common forms of surgery (in order of frequency) performed in NHS non-phychiatric and non-maternity hospitals,
South East Thames Regional Health Authority, 1985
Condensed1 list operation number Operation Estimated number of operations
1. 080 Dilatation, Curettage, Biopsy and Excision of Lesion of Cervix 8,400
2. 093 Treatment of Fracture by Operations 7,550

Condensed1 list operation number Operation Estimated number of operations
3. 061 Cystoscopy (With Destruction of Lesion) 7,320
4. 023 Tonsils and Adenoids 5,720
5. 032 Operations on Heart and Intrathoracic Vessels 5,260
6. 039 Inguinal Hernia Operations 5,260
7. 092 Post-Natal or Post-Abortion Operations 5,260
8. 078 Hysterectomy 4,870
9. 038 Operations on Abdominal wall, Peritoneum and Mesentery 4,760
10. 100 Arthroplasty 3,870
11. 014 Operations on Lens 3,850
12. 044 Operations on Appendix 3,640
Source: Hospital In-Patient Enquiry (HIPE)
1 OPCS condensed list of surgical operations.

Mr. Andrew Bowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list in order of frequency the 12 most common forms of surgery for which patients are admitted to hospitals in the Brighton health authority area.

Mrs. Currie

The information requested is given in the table

Estimated number of the 12 most common forms of surgery (in order of frequency) performed in NHS non-phychiatric and non-maternity hospitals,
Brighton District Health Authority, 1985
Condensed1 list operation number Operation Estimated number of operations
1. 061 Cystoscopy (With Destruction of Lesion) 1,030
2. 023 Tonsils and Adenoids 940
3. 080 Delatation, Curettage, Biopsy and Excision of Lesion of Cervix 730
4. 093 Treatment of Fracture by Operations 710
5. 038 Operations on Abdominal Wall, Peritoneum and Mesentery 590
6. 078 Hysterectomy 440
7. 014 Operations on Lens 400
8. 109 Operations on Veins 390
9. 100 Arthroplasty 370
10. 092 Post-Natal or Post-Abortion Operations 350
11. 044 Operations on Appendix 340
12. 087 Other Termination of Pregnancy 320
Source: Hospital In-Patient Enquiry (HIPE)
1 OPCS condensed list of surgical operations.

Mr. Simon Coombs

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list in order of frequency the 10 most common forms of surgery for which patients are admitted to hospitals in the Wessex regional health authority.

Mrs. Currie

The information requested is given in the table.

Estimated number of the 10 most common forms of surgery (in order of frequency) performed in NHS non-phychiatric and non-maternity hospitals,
Wessex Regional Health Authority, 1985
Condensed1 list operation number Operation Estimated number of operations
1. 080 Dilatation. Curettage, Biopsy and Excision of Lesion of Cervix 7,350
2. 093 Treatment of Fracture by Operations 6,480
3. 061 Cystoscopy (With Destruction of Lesion) 5,420
4. 023 Tonsils and Adenoids 4,750
5. 039 Inguinal Hernia Operations 4,330
6. 078 Hysterectomy 4,070
7. 038 Operations on Abdominal Wall, Peritoneum and Mesentery 3,930
8. 100 Arthroplasty 3,930
9. 092 Post-Natal or Post-Abortion Operations 3,910
10. 014 Operations on Lens 3,860
Source: Hospital In-Patient Enquiry (HIPE)
1 OPCS condensed list of surgical operations.

Mr. Grylls

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list in order of frequency the 10 most common forms of surgery for which patients are admitted to hospitals in the South West Thames regional health authority.

Mrs. Currie

The information requested is given in the table

Estimated number of the 10 most common forms of surgery (in order of frequency) performed in NHS non-phychiatric and non-maternity hospitals,
South East Thames Regional Health Authority, 1985
Condensed1 list operation number Operation Estimated number of operations
1. 080 Dilatation, Curettage, Biopsy and Excision of Lesion of Cervix 6,150
2. 093 Treatment of Fracture by Operations 5,500
3. 061 Cystoscopy (With Destruction of Lesion) 5,460
4. 023 Tonsils and Adenoids 3,910
5. 039 Inguinal Hernia Operations 3,750
6. 078 Hysterectomy 3,750
7. 092 Post-Natal or Post-Abortion Operations 3,670
8. 014 Operations on Lens 3,530
9. 038 Operations on Abdominal Wall, Peritoneum and Mesentery 3,460
10. 100 Arthroplasty 3,270
Source: Hospital In-Patient Enquiry (HIPE)
1 OPCS condensed list of surgical operations.

Mr. Harry Greenway

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list in order of frequency the 10 most common forms of surgery for which patients are currently admitted to hospitals in the North West Thames regional health authority; and if he will make a statement.

Mrs. Currie

The information requested is given in the table.

Estimated number of the 10 most common forms of surgery (in order of frequency) performed in NHS non-psychiatric and non-maternity hospitals,
North West Thames regional health authority, 1985
Condensed1 list operation number Operation Estimated number of operations
1. 080 Dilatation, Curettage, Biopsy and Excision of Lesion of Cervix 8,270
2. 093 Treatment of Fracture by Operations 7,010
3. 061 Cystoscopy (With Destruction of Lesion) 5,970
4. 023 Tonsils and Adenoids 5,800
5. 039 Inguinal Hernia Operations 4,670
6. 092 Post-Natal or Post-Abortion Operations 4,550
7. 078 Hysterectomy 3,900
8. 032 Operations on Heart and Intrathoracic Vessels 3,730
9. 014 Operations on Lens 3,600
10. 038 Operations on Abdominal Wall, Peritoneum and Mesentery 3,540
Source: Hospital In-Patient Enquiry (HIPE)
1 OPCS condensed list of surgical operations.

Mr. Waller

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list in order of frequency the 10 most common surgical procedures for which patients are admitted to hospitals in the Yorkshire regional health authority area.

Mr. Alton

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list in order of frequency the 10 most common forms of surgery for which patients are admitted to hospitals in the Mersey regional health authority.

Mrs. Currie

The information requested is given in the tables.

Estimated number of the 10 most common forms of surgery (in order of frequency) performed in NHS non-psychiatric and non-maternity hospitals,
Yorkshire Health Authority, 1985
Condensed1 list operation number Operation Estimated number of operations
1. 080 Dilatation, Curettage, Biopsy and Excision of Lesion of Cervix 10,630
2. 093 Treatment of Fracture by Operations 8,770
3. 061 Cystoscopy (With Destruction of Lesion) 8,180
4. 023 Tonsils and Adenoids 7,750
5. 078 Hysterectomy 6,090
6. 039 Inguinal Hernia Operations 5,470
7. 092 Post-Natal or Post-Abortion Operations 5,400
8. 038 Operations on Adominal wall, Peritoneum and Mesentery 5,070
9. 014 Operations on Lens 5,630
10. 044 Operations on Appendix 4,630
Source: Hospital In-Patient Enquiry (HIPE)
1 OPCS condensed list of surgical operations.

Estimated number of the 10 most common forms of surgery (in order of frequency) performed in NHS non-psychiatric maternity hospitals,
Mersey Regional Health Authority 1985
Condensed1list operation number Operation Estimated number of operations
1. 080 Dilatation, Curettage, Biopsy and Excision of Lesion of Cervix 6,090
2. 093 Treatment of Fracture by Operations 5,600
3. 092 Post-Natal or Post-Abortion Operations 3,550
4. 078 Hysterectomy 3,370
5. 023 Tonsils and Adenoids 2,980
6. 039 Inguinal Hernia Operations 2,890
7. 044 Operations on Appendix 2,870
8. 014 Operations on Lens 2,790
9. 061 Cystoscopy (With Destruction of Lesion) 2,700
10. 100 Arthroplasty 2,600
Source: Hospital In-Patient Enquiry (HIPE)
1 OPCS condensed list of surgical operations.

Mr. Fry

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list in order of frequency the 10 most common forms of surgery for which patients are admitted to hospitals in the Oxford regional health authority.

Mrs. Currie

The information requested is given in the table.

Estimated number of the 10 most common forms of surgery (in order of frequency) performed in NHS non-psychiatric maternity hospitals,
Oxford Regional Health Authority 1985
Condensed1list operation number Operation Estimated number of operations
1. 080 Dilatation, Curettage, Biopsy and Excision of Lesion of Cervix 5,850
2. 093 Treatment of Fracture by Operations 5,270
3. 023 Tonsils and Adenoids 4,390
4. 061 Cystoscopy (With Destruction of Lesion) 3,990
5. 078 Hysterectomy 3,820
6. 039 Inguinal Hernia Operations 3,430
7. 092 Post-Natal or Post-Abortion Operations 3,220
8. 038 Operations on Abdominal Wall, Peritoneum and Mesentery 3,150
9. 100 Arthroplasty 3,120
10. 044 Operations on Appendix 2,970
1 OPCS condensed list of surgical operations.
Source: Hospital In-Patient Enquiry (HIPE)

Mr. Hind

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Services if he will list in order of frequency the 10 most common forms of surgery for which patients are admitted to hospitals in the North Western regional health authority.

Mrs. Currie

The information requested is given in the table.

Estimated number of the 10 most common forms of surgery (in order of frequency) performed in NHS non-psychiatric and non-maternity hospitals,
North Western Regional Health Authority, 1985
Condensed1 list operation number Operation Estimated number of operations
1. 080 Dilatation, Curettage, Biopsy and Excision of Lesion of Cervix 14,510
2. 023 Tonsils and Adenoids 10,290
3. 093 Treatment of Fracture by Operations 10,150
4. 061 Cystoscopy (With Destruction of Lesion) 8,340
5. 038 Operations on Abdominal Wall, Peritoneum and Mesentery 6,980
6. 078 Hysterectomy 6,170
7. 092 Post-Natal or Post-Abortion Operations 6,160
8. 014 Operations on Lens 5,540
9. 044 Operations on Appendix 5,460
10. 039 Inguinal Hernia Operations 5,450
Source: Hospital In-Patient Enquiry (HIPE)
1OPCS condensed list of surgical operations.
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