Table 2.
WALANT Characteristics for Surgeons
| Surgeon Characteristics | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Was WALANT part of residency/fellowship training? (n [%]) | |
| Yes | 151 (17) |
| No | 684 (79) |
| Did not answer | 34 (4) |
| Ever performed WALANT, n (%) | |
| Yes | 689 (79) |
| No | 173 (20) |
| Did not answer | 7 (1) |
| Currently performing WALANT (of the 689 who ever did), n (%) | |
| Yes | 538 (62) |
| No | 88 (10) |
| Did not answer | 63 (7) |
| Years performing WALANT (of those 538 currently performing it), n (%) | |
| ≤2 | 144 (27) |
| 3–5 | 195 (36) |
| >5 | 198 (37) |
| Did not answer | 1 (<1) |
| Where is WALANT being performed, n (%) (multiple answers allowed/surgeon) | |
| Outpatient clinic–procedure room | 211 (24) |
| Outpatient surgery center–physician owned | 221 (25) |
| Outpatient surgery center–hospital affiliated | 270 (31) |
| Inpatient hospital | 141 (16) |