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Mean waiting time for examination and surgical treatment for selected day case prcedures at a University Hospital during a three-month period of normal activity. |
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| GP referral to examination at the surgical outpatient clinic (days) |
Internal hospital referral to day case surgery (days) |
Total waiting time (days) |
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| Waiting timea (mean) |
122 |
119 |
241 |
| Standard deviation |
118 |
92 |
154 |
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a Inguinal hernia, pilonidal sinus and uncomplicated gallstone disease | |||
Augestad et al. BMC Surgery 2008 8:14 doi:10.1186/1471-2482-8-14 |
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