Table 2

Training, experience, and practice setting of responding spine surgeons.

Question n %Cumulative %
What is your postgraduate training background?
 Missing response10.4.4
 Not applicable20.81.2
 Neurosurgeon166.67.8
 Orthopedic surgeon21186.594.3
 Pain management145.7100.0
 Total244100.0
What percentage of your practice is endoscopic spine surgery?
 0%31.21.2
 1%–5%2610.711.9
 5%–20%6125.970.5
 21%–40%5924.236.1
 41%–60%239.445.5
 61%–80%3413.984.4
 81%–100%3815.6100.0
 Total244100.0
What is your practice setting?
 Employed by large physician group52.02.0
 Hospital employed18776.678.7
 Private practice3012.391.0
 Private practice with academic appointment124.995.9
 University employed104.1100.0
 Total244100.0