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Table 1 HES data for various eye operations 1998–2004

From: Hospital Episode Statistics and trends in ophthalmic surgery 1998 – 2004

  

98/99

99/00

00/01

01/02

02/03

03/04

% change over time

Code

Operation

       
 

Oculoplastics

       

1

Excision of eye

1025

1000

989

921

1002

924

-9%

1.1

Exenteration

44

50

35

65

47

66

+50%

1.2

Enucleation

583

535

529

475

542

467

-20%

1.3

Evisceration

392

412

422

374

402

382

-3%

6.3

Decompression

168

164

203

198

227

230

+37%

18

Ptosis total

2457

2710

2662

3170

3307

3780

+54%

18.1

Levator muscle

1126

1239

1352

1373

1433

1616

+43%

18.2

Frontalis muscle

44

47

40

42

40

47

+7%

18.3

Fascia sling

163

120

181

163

136

131

+20%

18.5

Tarsomullerectomy

162

158

155

149

144

163

<1%

18.6

Aponeurosis repair

298

422

418

498

538

576

+93%

18.8

Ptosis other

658

718

734

939

1011

1246

+89%

 

Strabismus

       

31–37

Strabismus total

13057

12358

12465

11750

11782

12021

-8%

31

Combined muscle

6612

6385

6495

6039

5937

6309

-5%

32

Muscle recession

3723

3345

3417

3200

3155

2735

-27%

33

Muscle resection

1195

1087

942

966

969

1043

-13%

 

Cornea

       

46

Plastic ops cornea

2257

2247

2269

2130

2127

2201

-3%

46.2

Lamellar graft

181

164

205

225

258

288

+59%

46.3

Penetrating graft

1578

1674

1652

1426

1435

1405

-11%

 

Glaucoma

       

60

Filtering ops total

9185

6909

5920

5354

5011

4957

-46%

60.1

Trabeculectomy

8622

6415

5421

4751

4282

4206

-51%

 

Cataract

       

71

Extracapsular

8596

6483

5228

6119

6892

5385

-37%

73.3

PC capsulotomy

10423

11718

10964

9319

8523

7550

-28%

75.1

Lens insertion

191540

201979

230663

240210

261963

291477

+52%

 

Retina

       

54

Bucking for RD

3791

3507

3322

2846

2779

2469

-35%

79.1,2

Vitrectomy

7308

8042

8483

9360

9319

10616

+45%

86.5

Fluorescein angio.

3676

3610

3111

3178

2821

2336

-36%