Surgical Procedure Packets:
Your procedure, found in the following list, contains a packet of information that will guide you in preparation for your procedure. You should review all of the information in your packet and ask questions if needed. The packets are listed first according to anatomic area and also alphabetically by packet name.
Packets listed by form name:
• P-A • Abscess Incision and Drainage through the skin
• P-F • Ear Exam Under Anesthesia, possible Tube Removal/Replacement
• P-H • Excision of Malignancy
• P-I • General, involving an incision
• P-J • Laryngoscopy, with or without Biopsy
• P-K • Neck Dissection (Cervical Lymphadenectomy)
• P-Q • Septoplasty and/or Turbinate Reduction
• P-R • Sinus Surgery, with or without Septoplasty, with or without Turbinate Reduction
• P-S • Sinus Surgery, including possible Excision of a Mass
• P-T • Skin Excision and Flap or Graft Reconstruction
• P-U • Submandibular Gland Excision
• P-V • Thyroglossal Duct Cyst Excision
• P-X • Tonsillectomy with or without Adenoidectomy
• P-Y • Tympanostomy (Ear) Tubes
• P-Z • Tympanostomy (Ear) Tubes with Tonsillectomy and/or Adenoidectomy
• P-AA • Tympanoplasty/Myringoplasty
• P-AB • Biopsy of or through Skin
• P-AC • Inspire Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator Implant
• P–AD • DISE (Drug Induced Sleep Endoscopy)
• P-AF • Nasal Fracture Closed Reduction
• P-AI • Transsphenoidal Approach for Removal of a Pituitary Adenoma
• P-AJ • ZMC Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation
• P-AL • Frenulectomy (Lingual or Labial), aka “tongue tie” or “lip tie”
• P-AM • Ear Canal Surgery packet
• P-AN • Foreign Body Removal from Upper Airway/Digestive Tract
• P-AO • Foreign Body Removal Through Skin Incision
• P-AP • Laryngoplasty, Injection
• P-AQ • Thyroplasty, Medialization Implantation
• P-AR • Abscess drainage through the mouth
• P-AT • Nasal/Nasopharyngeal Endoscopy ±Foreign Body Removal ± Epistaxis Treatment
Packets listed by anatomic area:
Ears
• P-F • Ear Examination Under Anesthesia and Possible Tympanostomy Tube Placement or Removal
• P-AM • Ear Canal Surgery packet
• P-T • Skin or Subcutaneous Excision (and Graft or Local Skin Flap, if applicable)
• P-AA • Myringoplasty (paper patch)
• P-Y • Tympanostomy tube placement
• P-Z • Tympanostomy Tube Placement plus Tonsillectomy and/or Adenoidectomy
Nose and Sinus
• P-AN • Foreign Body Removal (nose, throat, and/or upper digestive tract)
• P-AF • Nasal Fracture Closed Reduction
• P-AT • Nasal/Nasopharyngeal Endoscopy ±Foreign Body Removal ± Epistaxis Treatment
• P-P • Rhinoplasty (with or without Septoplasty; with or without Turbinate Reduction)
• P-Q • Septoplasty and/or Turbinate Reduction
• P-R • Sinus Surgery (with or without Septoplasty; with or without Turbinate Reduction)
• P-S • Sinus Surgery and Possible Excision of Nasal Lesion/Mass
• P-AI • Transsphenoidal Approach for Removal of a Pituitary Adenoma
• P-Z • Tympanostomy Tube Placement plus Tonsillectomy and/or Adenoidectomy
Neck
• P-A • Abscess Incision and Drainage through the skin
• P-H • Excision of Malignancy
• P-AO * Foreign Body Removal (through the skin)
• P-K • Neck Dissection (Cervical Lymphadenectomy)
• P-T • Skin or Subcutaneous Excision (and Graft or Local Skin Flap, if applicable)
• P-U • Submandibular Gland Excision
• P-V • Thyroglossal Duct Cyst Excision
• P-AQ • Thyroplasty, Medialization Implantation
Throat and Oral Cavity
• P-AR • Abscess drainage through the mouth
• P-AD • Drug Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE)
• P-H • Excision of Malignancy
• P-AN • Foreign Body Removal (nose, throat, and/or upper digestive tract)
• P-AL • Frenulectomy (Lingual or Labial), aka “tongue tie” or “lip tie”
• P-AP • Laryngoplasty, Injection
• P-J • Laryngoscopy (with or without Biopsy)
• P-M • Panendoscopy (Direct Laryngoscopy, Esophagoscopy, Bronchoscopy) With Possible Biopsy
• P-X • Tonsillectomy and/or Adenoidectomy
• P-AU • Zenker’s Diverticulum
Face
• P-H • Excision of Malignancy
• P-AO * Foreign Body Removal (through the skin)
• P-T • Skin or Subcutaneous Excision (and Graft or Local Skin Flap, if applicable)