Table 1 Physician demographics
From: Prophylactic antibiotic regimens in tumor surgery (PARITY) survey
Characteristic | No. | (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | Less than 30 | 0 | (0%) |
30–40 | 12 | (16.7%) | |
41–50 | 25 | (34.7%) | |
51–60 | 27 | (37.5%) | |
Over 60 | 8 | (11.1%) | |
Number of years in practice | Less than 5 | 3 | (4.2%) |
05–10 | 20 | (28.2%) | |
11–15 | 9 | (12.7%) | |
16–20 | 13 | (18.3%) | |
Over 20 | 26 | (36.6%) | |
Type of Hospital | Academic | 62 | (86.1%) |
Non-Academic | 10 | (13.9%) | |
Supervise residents in training | Yes | 65 | (90.3%) |
No | 7 | (9.7%) | |
Completed a fellowship in Orthopaedic Oncology | Yes | 69 | (97.2%) |
No | 2 | (2.8%) | |
Proportion of practice with bone or soft-tissue tumors | 0–25% | 5 | (5.6%) |
26–50% | 17 | (23.6%) | |
51–75% | 12 | (16.7%) | |
76–100% | 39 | (54.2%) | |
Number of long bone sarcomas treated per year | 0 | 0 | (0%) |
1–5 | 8 | (11.4%) | |
6–10 | 12 | (17.1%) | |
11–15 | 12 | (17.1%) | |
16–20 | 16 | (22.9%) | |
21–25 | 9 | (12.9%) | |
> 25 | 13 | (18.6%) |