Table 1 Number and characteristics of encounters with orthopaedic surgeons in ambulatory and hospital settings, Ontario 2005/06
| Â | All conditions | Injury and related conditions | Arthritis and related conditions | Bone and joint conditions | Other conditions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Â | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % | Number | % |
All settings | 1,308,109 | 569,375 | 43.5 | 495,552 | 37.9 | 159,555 | 12.2 | 83,627 | 6.4 |
Ambulatory | 1,125,800 | 496,042 | 44.1 | 420,697 | 37.4 | 141,089 | 12.5 | 67,972 | 6.0 |
Hospital | 182,309 | 73,333 | 40.2 | 74,855 | 41.1 | 18,466 | 10.1 | 15,655 | 8.6 |
   Inpatient | 87,999 | 38,710 | 44.0 | 36,591 | 41.6 | 8,239 | 9.4 | 4,459 | 5.0 |
   Day Surgery | 61,831 | 8,044 | 13.0 | 36,806 | 59.5 | 8,759 | 14.2 | 8,222 | 13.3 |
Emergency Department | 32,479 | 26,579 | 81.8 | 1,458 | 4.5 | 1,468 | 4.5 | 2,974 | 9.2 |