The phrase "allocated to surgery" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where resources, time, or personnel are designated for surgical procedures.
Example: "The funds for the new medical equipment have been allocated to surgery to improve patient care."
Alternatives: "designated for surgery" or "assigned to surgery".
Of the patients randomized in ICSS (1713), 858 were allocated to surgery.
Twenty patients were in the randomised arm (10 allocated to surgery and 10 allocated to non-operative management).
Final conclusions were further limited by the heterogeneity of treatments as surgical decompression was accompanied by fusion techniques in 20% of the subjects allocated to surgery.
However, their financial documents do not indicate the portion of their funds allocated to surgery as opposed to other activities, thus they were excluded.
Participants are randomly allocated to either prolonged conservative treatment, receiving further treatment from their general practitioner and physical therapist, or allocated to surgery and operated within 4 weeks.
During follow-up, patients allocated to surgery were examined by a bariatric surgeon 6 weeks post surgery, while groups of patients were seen by a dietician quarterly.
In the aforementioned study, patients with spinal stenosis were randomly allocated to either surgery or conservative treatment.
Patients will randomly be allocated to either surgery within 1 2 weeks or prolonged conservative treatment by their GP.
14 Although the budget allocated to elective surgery is exogenous, it is plausible to assume that a different cost and/or capacity structure imply a different budget.
We find that the level of resources allocated to elective surgery (budget and physical capacity), which determines how constrained the hospital is, explains differences in scale.
Finally, changes in the resources allocated to elective surgery (budget and capacity), relaxing the degree of capacity constraint of a hospital, produce changes in the instantaneous admission rates for the whole distribution, thus we observe shifts in the scale of the survival curves.
