 Therefore, the turbinate was localized and a hemostat was used to crush the mid portion of the turbinate, which was then resected with use of side-biting scissors as well the Takahashi forceps. 
Therefore , the turbinate was localized and a hemostat was used to crush the mid portion of the turbinate , which was then resected with use of side - biting scissors as well the Takahashi forceps .