2023
Association of Age and Frailty With 30‐Day Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Oral Cavity Cancer Surgery
Boyi T, Williams L, Kafle S, Roche A, Judson B. Association of Age and Frailty With 30‐Day Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Oral Cavity Cancer Surgery. Otolaryngology 2023, 169: 1523-1532. PMID: 37595108, DOI: 10.1002/ohn.476.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Quality Improvement Program databaseFrailty index scoreAdverse eventsSurgeons National Quality Improvement Program databaseIndex scoreOral cavity cancer surgeryQuality Improvement Program databaseRetrospective cross-sectional analysisHigher mFI scoresPostoperative adverse eventsImprovement Program databaseChronic obstructive diseaseCongestive heart failureFree flap reconstructionAssociation of ageImpact of ageCross-sectional analysisMore comorbiditiesOSCC resectionAnesthesiologists classificationPerioperative outcomesComposite resectionNeck dissectionHeart failureMFI score
2017
Comparing 30‐Day Morbidity and Mortality in Pediatric and Adult Otologic Surgery
Schwam ZG, Michaelides E, Schwam JR, Kuo P, Hajek MA, Judson BL, Schutt C. Comparing 30‐Day Morbidity and Mortality in Pediatric and Adult Otologic Surgery. Otolaryngology 2017, 157: 830-836. PMID: 28463634, DOI: 10.1177/0194599817704376.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Surgical Quality Improvement ProgramNSQIP PediatricAdverse eventsOtologic surgeryOverall adverse event rateMultivariable logistic regression analysisSurgical Quality Improvement ProgramMost adverse eventsPostoperative adverse eventsAdverse event ratesHigher readmission ratesLow complication rateMulti-institutional databaseLogistic regression analysisQuality Improvement ProgramPediatric otologic surgeryInfectious complicationsPostdischarge complicationsReadmission ratesComplication ratePediatric otolaryngologistsHigher oddsConcurrent proceduresAdult populationOtologic procedures