1 |
Osteomyelitis and sinusitis |
ESS |
No |
No |
Yes |
One droplet on
anesthesia wall |
Microdroplets on abdomen |
2 |
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma |
Transpterygoid nasopharyngectomy |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Gross dye on smoke evacuator |
None |
3 |
NK T-cell Lymphoma |
ESS and transoral resection |
No |
No |
No |
Large droplets on nurse’s abdomen |
Microdroplets on
abdomen |
4 |
Pituitary Adenoma |
ESS, Transphenoidal pituitary resection |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Droplets on smoke evacuator |
None, for both
co-surgeons |