2020
Assessing National Utilization Trends and Outcomes of Robotic and Endoscopic Thyroidectomy in the United States
Jacobs D, Torabi SJ, Gibson C, Rahmati R, Mehra S, Judson BL. Assessing National Utilization Trends and Outcomes of Robotic and Endoscopic Thyroidectomy in the United States. Otolaryngology 2020, 163: 947-955. PMID: 32539533, DOI: 10.1177/0194599820927699.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNational Cancer DatabaseEndoscopic thyroid surgeryRobotic thyroid surgeryThyroid surgeryOpen surgeryRobotic approachNational utilization trendsUnplanned hospital readmissionMultivariable logistic regressionOutcomes of roboticsPostoperative mortalityWorse morbidityComplication rateHospital readmissionEndoscopic thyroidectomyMortality outcomesPositive marginsSurgical approachNational cohortCancer DatabasePatient outcomesEndoscopic approachRetrospective analysisSurgeryOpen approach
2011
Outcomes of Temporal Bone Resection for Locally Advanced Parotid Cancer
Mehra S, Morris L, Shah J, Bilsky M, Selesnick S, Kraus D. Outcomes of Temporal Bone Resection for Locally Advanced Parotid Cancer. Journal Of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base 2011, 21: 389-396. PMID: 22547966, PMCID: PMC3312127, DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1287682.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLateral temporal bone resectionRecurrence-free survivalAdvanced parotid cancerTemporal bone resectionParotid cancerLocoregional controlMost patientsDisease recurrenceBone resectionDisease-specific survival ratesActuarial locoregional controlBetter locoregional controlExtended radical parotidectomyRetrospective cohort studyAcceptable complication rateKaplan-Meier methodSurgical margin statusCox multivariate regressionGross total resectionLong-term survivalCohort studyComplication rateIndependent predictorsLocal recurrenceMargin status