Treatment of fractures (forearm) - For a Healthy Belgium

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PROVIDERS & PRESCRIBERS
Main healthcare providers: Orthopedical surgery	54.43%
Main prescribers: Not applicable	-
RATE OF USE
Average number of interventions (per year)	58,385
Standardised rate of use (per 100,000 insured persons)	509.24
≥ 2 occurences per patient 2019	21,2%
Percentage of outpatient care	79.23%
POPULATION
Median age	39 years
Max/min ratio of the median age (by district)	2.36
Percentage of women	57.58%
Ratio Preferential scheme/General scheme	0.94
TRENDS
Trend 2011-2021	3.72%
Trend 2011-2019	3.95%
Trend 2019-2021	2.82%
GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATIONS
Coefficient of variation 2011-2013	12.91
Coefficient of variation 2019-2021	14.67
Max/min ratio of number of interventions (per 100,000 insured persons, by region)	1.21
Max/min ratio of number of interventions (per 100,000 insured persons, by district)	2.26
DIRECT EXPENDITURE
Average annual expenditure	7,915,175 €
Average annual expenditure per insured person	0.69 €
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person (by region)	1.25
Max/min ratio of expenditure per insured person(by district)	2.26
Average cost of interventions	135.57 €

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CODES	LABEL	CREATION	DELETION
275494 275505	Réduction et ostéosynthèse à foyer fermé ou mini-open d’une fracture d’un os de l’avant-bras par brochage percutané ou fixateur externe, quel que soit le niveau.	01-01-2014
275516 275520	Réduction et ostéosynthèse à foyer fermé ou mini-open d’une fracture des deux os de l’avant-bras par brochage percutané ou fixateur externe, quel que soit le niveau	01-01-2014
275531 275542	Réduction et ostéosynthèse à foyer ouvert d’une fracture d’un os de l’avant-bras (matériel profond), quel que soit le niveau	01-01-2014
275553 275564	Réduction et ostéosynthèse à foyer ouvert d’une fracture des deux os de l’avant-bras (matériel profond), quel que soit le niveau	01-01-2014
296332 296343	Fracture de la tête ou du col du radius	01-04-1985
296354 296365	Fracture diaphysaire de l'avant-bras : un os	01-04-1985
296376 296380	Fracture diaphysaire de l’avant-bras : deux os	01-04-1985
296391 296402	Fracture de l'extrémité distale d'un ou des deux os de l'avant-bras	01-04-1985
296892 296903	° Fractures de la tête ou du col du radius	01-04-1985
296914 296925	° Fractures de la diaphyse de l'avant-bras : un ou deux os	01-04-1985
296936 296940	° Fractures de l'extrémité distale d'un ou des deux os de l'avant-bras	01-04-1985

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