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Elective Surgery Programme Implementation Support Guide

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APPENDIX 1 - Basket of 24 Day Procedures<br />

It is possible for 75% of all elective operations to be carried out as a day case surgery. The<br />

following procedures represent the majority of these day case surgical procedures and are<br />

suitable:<br />

1. Orchidopexy<br />

2. Circumcision<br />

3. Inguinal Hernia Repair<br />

4. Excision of Breast Lump<br />

5. Anal Fissure Dilatation or Excision<br />

6. Haemorrhoidectomy<br />

7. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy<br />

8. Varicose Vein Stripping or Ligation<br />

9. Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumour (

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