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Background
Functional outcomes after treatment for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) are increasingly prioritized. The purpose of this study was to investigate the incidence of gastrostomy tube placement and weight loss in patients with oropharyngeal SCC who may be eligible for either transoral robotic surgery (TORS) or nonsurgical management.
Methods
We conducted a retrospective review...
Background
As transoral robotic surgery (TORS) is being increasingly used to treat patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), there is an interest in determining contributors to readmission.
Methods
We conducted this retrospective multivariate analysis modeling 30‐day readmission using the Nationwide Readmissions Database (2012–2014).
Results
Of 950 patients, 117 (12.3%) were...
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