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. 2017 Jan 5;143(5):472–477. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2016.4056

Table 5. Bedside Procedures Performed.

Procedure No.
Flexible laryngoscopy 554
Repair of complex facial laceration 110
Nasal endoscopy 109
Management of epistaxis 96
Incision and drainage of head and neck abscess 66
Othera 30
Needle aspiration 20
Foreign body removal 10
Tracheotomy change 8
Myringotomy and PE tube placement 7
Closed reduction nasal bone fracture 4
Total 1014

Abbreviation: PE, pressure equalization.

a

Includes biopsy of head and neck lesions, foreign body removal, and cautery of the tonsillar fossa.