The average number of times a person will have surgery in their lifetime, and the amount of surgical healthcare resources they use, is unknown. Lifetime risk is a measure of the risk of an average person having a specific event within their lifetime. We report the lifetime risk of surgery and the change observed during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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英国的终生手术风险：一项全国性观察队列研究


一个人一生中平均接受手术的次数以及他们使用的手术医疗资源的数量尚不清楚。终生风险是衡量普通人一生中发生特定事件的风险的指标。我们报告了手术的终生风险以及在 COVID-19 大流行第一年观察到的变化。