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Among the 147 sampled centres, the majority were local hospitals. The percentage of private<br />

accredited providers was 31.29%, 3.40% were Clinical Research Centres (IRCCS) and 65.31%<br />

were Public Hospital Services (Figure 5.1). In the 721 centres of the INHS, the number of procedures<br />

performed for “primary total <strong>knee</strong> replacement” during 2006 was 49.484 and 2.745 for “revision<br />

<strong>knee</strong> replacement”. In the 147 centres sampled the number of procedures performed during<br />

2006 for primary and revision surgery were 12.293 and 699 respectively.<br />

Table 5.1: Regional distribution of the random sample.<br />

Region Total centres Sampled centres<br />

Piemonte 44 9<br />

Valle d'Aosta 1 1<br />

Lombardia 113 19<br />

P.A. Bolzano 9 4<br />

P.A. Trento 6 1<br />

Veneto 36 8<br />

Friuli Venezia Giulia 17 4<br />

Liguria 15 4<br />

Emilia Romagna 50 10<br />

Toscana 44 9<br />

Umbria 14 4<br />

Marche 17 5<br />

Lazio 90 13<br />

Abruzzo 25 6<br />

Molise 6 3<br />

Campania 65 11<br />

Puglia 39 8<br />

Basilicata 6 3<br />

Calabria 22 6<br />

Sicilia 80 14<br />

Sardegna 22 5<br />

Total 721 47<br />

Source: analysis by Agenas on returned questionnaires

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