Cataract surgeries conducted in Slovenia 2010-2020
The number of cataract surgeries conducted in Slovenia decreased by 1,999 surgeries (-10.21 percent) in 2020 in comparison to the previous year. In total, the number of cataract surgeries declined to 17,579 surgeries in 2020.
During cataract surgery, the doctor removes the clouded lens and replaces it with a new, artificial lens (also called an intraocular lens, or IOL).
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During cataract surgery, the doctor removes the clouded lens and replaces it with a new, artificial lens (also called an intraocular lens, or IOL).
Find more statistics on other topics about Slovenia with key insights such as number of hysterectomies conducted, number of caesarean sections conducted, and number of total knee replacements conducted.
