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FOI 0360 2019/20: Tonsillectomy & Adenotonsilectomy Procedures

Freedom of Information Request: 0360 2019/20

  1. How many Tonsillectomy & Adenotonsilectomy procedures were performed in the year 2018?
  1. How many Tonsillectomy & Adenotonsilectomy procedures were performed in the year 2019 Year to date?
  1. If possible I would also like to know the split between Paediatric and Adult procedures?

QEHB:

Tonsillectomy – QE Tonsillectomy with Adenoidectomy – QE
2018 2019 2018 2019
Adult 216 108 Adult 0 2
Paeds 2 1 Paeds 0 0
Total 218 109 Total 0 2

 

HGS: Please note that this information has been split by financial year

Row Labels 2018-19 2019-20 Grand Total
Paediatric 210 56 266
Adult 146 32 178
Grand Total 356 88 444

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