Cataract surgeries conducted in Estonia 2010-2020
The number of cataract surgeries conducted in Estonia declined to 17,655 surgeries in 2020. This means a decline of 1,355 surgeries (-7.13 percent) in comparison to the previous year.
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 Estonia with key insights such as number of hysterectomies conducted, number of caesarean sections conducted, number of total knee replacements conducted, and number of total mastectomies conducted.
