Follow-up offered and follow-up compliance by surgical procedure and patient group
| Procedure | MUC n (%) | Non-MUC n (%) | ||
| Offered | Compliance | Offered | Compliance | |
| Dermatological excisions | 98 (62.0)* | 85 (86.7) | 28 (43.1) | 23 (82.1) |
| Hernia repair | 74 (92.5)* | 69 (93.2) | 68 (73.1) | 61 (89.7) |
| Ingrown toenail | 29 (74.3)* | 21 (72.4) | 10 (47.6) | 8 (80.0) |
| Circumcision | 33 (84.6) | 31 (93.9) | 6 (66.7) | 6 (100.0) |
| Orchidopexy | 18 (90.0) | 17 (94.4) | 22 (95.6) | 21 (95.4) |
| Hydrocelectomy | 9 (90.0) | 9 (100.0) | 11 (91.7) | 11 (100.0) |
| Line insertion/removal | 4 (25.0) | 4 (100.0) | 5 (25.0) | 5 (100.0) |
| Cholecystectomy | 3 (100.0)* | 2 (66.7) | 4 (28.6) | 3 (75.0) |
| Endoscopy | 4 (80) | 3 (75.0) | 9 (69.2) | 8 (88.9) |
| Tongue tie release | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Other | ||||
| Abdominal | 3 (60) | 3 (100.0) | 7 (70.0) | 6 (85.7) |
| Anorectal | 4 (66.7) | 4 (100.0) | 10 (76.9) | 10 (100.0) |
| Ear, nose and throat | 2 (100.0) | 2 (100.0) | 2 (100.0) | 2 (100.0) |
| Breast | 6 (85.7)* | 5 (83.3) | 1 (20.0) | 1 (100.0) |
| Diagnostic/exploratory | 2 (66.7) | 0 (0) | 5 (71.4) | 3 (60.0) |
| Pilonidal | 5 (100.0) | 5 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) |
| Urogenital | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 0 (0) |
| Thoracic | 1 (100.0) | 1 (100.0) | 2 (66.7) | 2 (100.0) |
*Statistically significant if p<0.05. P value were obtained by χ2 test based on the differences of follow-up offered and follow-up compliance between the MUC and non-MUC group.
MUC, major urban center.