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A pie chart showing the normalized percent distribution for surgical procedures with incision for ASCs in California 2008 SASD*. Those defined by color key are:
- Lens and cataract procedures—30 percent
- Excision of semilunar cartilage of the knee—8 percent
- Other therapeutic procedures on muscles and tendons—8 percent
- Inguinal and femoral hernia repair—6 percent
* The data in this figure are from California, State Ambulatory Surgery Databases (SASD) 2008, Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. www.hcup-us.ahrq.gov/sasdoverview.jsp