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Table 3 Procedures performed

From: Pediatric patients with dog bites presenting to US children’s hospitals

Procedure grouping

All encounters with a billed procedure (%) (N = 15,445)

Nervous system

231 (1.5)

Eye

2110 (13.7)

Ear

976 (6.3)

Nose, mouth, pharynx

3957 (25.6)

Respiratory

106 (0.7)

Digestive

209 (0.6)

Genitourinary

99 (0.6)

Musculoskeletal

2066 (13.4)

Integumentary

10,098 (65.4)

  1. Some encounters may not have had a procedure diagnosis captured into a group, and others may have had more than one procedure