Written Question · S3W-24105 · Session 3
How many individuals have undergone scar management plastic surgery procedures in each of the last five years, broken down by NHS board.
The question
To ask the Scottish Executive how many individuals have undergone scar management plastic surgery procedures in each of the last five years, broken down by NHS board.
The answer
There are no specific set of codes that define scar management plastic surgery. The following Information includes patients who have been treated for burns and those who have had treatment following the removal of growths (malignant or otherwise) in the specialty of plastic surgery. This has been provided in the following table.
NHSScotland: Number of Patients Who Undergone Plastic Surgery Treatment for Burns* or Following the Removal of Growths* (Malignant of Otherwise) by NHS Board of Residence for the Years 2003-04 to 2007-08
NHS Board
| 2003-04
| 2004-05
| 2005-06
| 2006-07
| 2007-08
Ayrshire and Arran
| 44
| 56
| 53
| 43
| 40
Borders
| 13
| 10
| 14
| 9
| 5
Dumfries and Galloway
| 14
| 11
| 29
| 17
| 14
Fife
| 71
| 84
| 79
| 79
| 50
Forth Valley
| 35
| 32
| 37
| 31
| 38
Grampian
| 46
| 51
| 57
| 59
| 73
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
| 161
| 184
| 281
| 208
| 168
Highland
| 96
|
NHSScotland: Number of Patients Who Undergone Plastic Surgery Treatment for Burns* or Following the Removal of Growths* (Malignant of Otherwise) by NHS Board of Residence for the Years 2003-04 to 2007-08
NHS Board
| 2003-04
| 2004-05
| 2005-06
| 2006-07
| 2007-08
Ayrshire and Arran
| 44
| 56
| 53
| 43
| 40
Borders
| 13
| 10
| 14
| 9
| 5
Dumfries and Galloway
| 14
| 11
| 29
| 17
| 14
Fife
| 71
| 84
| 79
| 79
| 50
Forth Valley
| 35
| 32
| 37
| 31
| 38
Grampian
| 46
| 51
| 57
| 59
| 73
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
| 161
| 184
| 281
| 208
| 168
Highland
| 96
|
In the Official Report
No contribution in the Official Report cites S3W-24105 by reference.