Cost of femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery versus conventional phacoemulsification surgery
| Number of operations on CPS list (%) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of operations on FLACS list | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 8 | 99.0 | 87.1 | 78.6 | 72.3 | 67.3 |
| 10 | 108.5 | 95.5 | 86.2 | 79.2 | 73.8 |
| 12 | 115.9 | 102.0 | 92.1 | 84.7 | 78.9 |
| 14 | 121.9 | 107.3 | 96.9 | 89.0 | 82.9 |
| 16 | 126.8 | 111.6 | 100.8 | 92.6 | 86.3 |
Bold indicates where FLACS is less expensive than CPS option.
Bivariate sensitivity analysis: demonstrating relative costs of CPS service compared with FLACS when total number of cases on each theatre list are tested.