Total number of SCS procedures (combined A48.3 and A48.4 OPCS procedures) from 2008 to 2012
| 2008–2009 | 2009–2010 | 2010–2011 | 2011–2012 | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regional SHA | Population | Number of cases | Cases/million | 95% CI | Number of cases | Cases/million | 95% CI | Number of cases | Cases/million | 95% CI | Number of cases | Cases/million | 95% CI |
| East Midlands | 4 380 276 | 25 | 5.7 | 4 to 8 | 53 | 12.1 | 9 to 15 | 56 | 12.8 | 10 to 16 | 75 | 17.1 | 14 to 21 |
| East of England | 5 714 218 | 137 | 24.0 | 21 to 28 | 175 | 30.6 | 27 to 34 | 205 | 35.9 | 32 to 40 | 170 | 29.8 | 26 to 34 |
| London | 7 757 619 | 83 | 10.7 | 9 to 13 | 60 | 7.7 | 6 to 10 | 81 | 10.4 | 8 to 13 | 73 | 9.4 | 8 to 12 |
| North East | 2 577 541 | 136 | 52.8 | 47 to 59 | 120 | 46.6 | 41 to 53 | 95 | 36.9 | 31 to 43 | 112 | 43.5 | 38 to 50 |
| North West | 6 923 825 | 132 | 19.1 | 16 to 22 | 155 | 22.4 | 19 to 26 | 169 | 24.4 | 21 to 28 | 173 | 25.0 | 22 to 28 |
| South Central | 4 069 352 | 20 | 4.9 | 3 to 7 | 39 | 9.6 | 7 to 13 | 44 | 10.8 | 8 to 14 | 38 | 9.3 | 7 to 13 |
| South East Coast | 4 302 298 | 92 | 21.4 | 18 to 26 | 81 | 18.8 | 15 to 23 | 106 | 24.6 | 21 to 29 | 108 | 25.1 | 21 to 29 |
| South West | 5 181 449 | 109 | 21.0 | 18 to 25 | 99 | 19.1 | 16 to 23 | 88 | 17.0 | 14 to 20 | 116 | 22.4 | 19 to 26 |
| West Midlands | 5 421 595 | 50 | 9.2 | 7 to 12 | 53 | 9.8 | 8 to 13 | 45 | 8.3 | 6 to 11 | 43 | 7.9 | 6 to 11 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 5 244 956 | 123 | 23.5 | 20 to 27 | 133 | 25.4 | 22 to 29 | 172 | 32.8 | 29 to 37 | 174 | 33.2 | 29 to 37 |
| Total | 51 573 129 | 907 | 17.6 | 17 to 19 | 968 | 18.8 | 18 to 20 | 1061 | 20.6 | 19 to 22 | 1082 | 21.0 | 20 to 22 |
SAS, spinal cord stimulation; SHA, Strategic Health Authority.