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Table 3 Distribution of MMC-related consultations for the most frequently used hospital departments

From: Myelomeningocele: need for long-time complex follow-up—an observational study

Medical contacts

Neurology (%)

Neurosurgery (%)

Gastroenterology (%)

Urology (%)

Orthopedics (%)

Outpatient

122 (70.5)

50 (64.1)

63 (82.9)

192 (78.7)

44 (81.5)

Inpatient

51 (29.5)

28 (35.9)

13 (17.1)

52 (21.3)

10 (18.5)

Total (%)

173 (27.5)

78 (12.4)

76 (12.6)

244 (38.9)

54 (8.6)

Planned (%)

161 (93.1)

58 (73.1)

70 (92.4)

207 (89.8)

50 (92.6)