I would like to make a formal FOI request on data for the following neurosurgery procedures and their totals performed by individual surgeons within your trust between 01.04.2023 – 01.04.2024:
A02 Excision of lesion of tissue of brain (Clean)
A02.1 Excision of lesion of tissue of frontal lobe of brain
A02.2 Excision of lesion of tissue of temporal lobe of brain
A02.3 Excision of lesion of tissue of parietal lobe of brain
A02.4 Excision of lesion of tissue of occipital lobe of brain
A02.5 Excision of lesion of tissue of cerebellum
A02.6 Excision of lesion of tissue of brain stem
A02.8 Other specified
A02.9 Unspecified
A05 Drainage of lesion of tissue of brain (Clean)
A05.1 Drainage of abscess of tissue of brain
A05.2 Evacuation of haematoma from temporal lobe of brain
A05.3 Evacuation of haematoma from cerebellum
A05.4 Evacuation of intracerebral haematoma NEC
A05.8 Other specified
A05.9 Unspecified
A07 Other open operations on tissue of brain (Clean)
A07.1 Open division of tissue of brain
A07.2 Removal of foreign body from tissue of brain
A07.3 Exploration of tissue of brain
A07.4 Excision of abscess of tissue of brain
A38 Extirpation of lesion of meninges of brain (Clean)
Note: Principal category, extended at A43
A38.1 Extirpation of lesion of meninges of cortex of brain
A38.2 Extirpation of lesion of meninges of sphenoidal ridge of cranium
A38.3 Extirpation of lesion of meninges of subfrontal region of brain
A38.4 Extirpation of lesion of meninges of parasagittal region of brain
A38.5 Extirpation of lesion of falx cerebri
A38.6 Extirpation of lesion of tentorium cerebelli
A38.8 Other specified
A38.9 Unspecified
V03 Opening of cranium (Clean)
V03.1 Exploratory open craniotomy
Includes: Open craniotomy
V03.2 Re opening of cranium and re-exploration of intracranial operation site and surgical arrest
of postoperative bleeding
V03.3 Re opening of cranium and re-exploration of intracranial operation site NEC
B01 Excision of pituitary gland (Clean)
B01.1 Transethmoidal hypophysectomy
B01.2 Trans-sphenoidal hypophysectomy
B01.3 Trans-septal hypophysectomy
B01.4 Transcranial hypophysectomy
B01.8 Other specified
B01.9 Unspecified
