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Table 1 Number of surgical procedures carried out in Spain (2015)

From: Economic impact of improving patient safety using Sugammadex for routine reversal of neuromuscular blockade in Spain

Type of

Number of surgical procedures

Appendectomies

44,593

Hernia Repairs

70,618

Cholecystectomies

72,483

Colorectal resections

82,435

Gastric surgeries

123,401

Intracraneal surgeries

20,411

Spinal cord surgeries

49,069

Femur surgeries

21,415

Hip fracture repairs

42,120

Knee fracture repairs

52,493

Bronchoscopies/Laryngoscopies

21,599

Vocal cord surgeries

25,673

Thyroid gland surgeries

21,945

Prostactetomies

31,332

Histerectomies and oophorectomies

54,289

Total anual number

733,876