January 2016, Vol 142, No. 1, Pages 5-103

This survey study found that preteen children with involuted, untreated facial infantile facial hemangiomas (IHs) have higher Social Anxiety domain scores in new situations and decreased Social Initiative domain scores compared with children who receive treatment for facial IH.

In this review of the medical records of adults who underwent open airway reconstruction, all patients returned to preoperative diet, but those without stents had shorter duration of dysphagia symptoms than those with stents.

This cohort study quantifies polysomnography and clinical outcomes of intracapsular and extracapsular tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy for treatment of pediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

In this cross-sectional analysis of Nationwide Inpatient Sample thyroidectomy data, procedures performed by higher-volume surgeons were associated with fewer complications and lower cost.

This study examines the current role of rigid esophagoscopy in evaluating patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

This medical record review identifies potential factors in successful microvascular mandibular reconstruction without an elective tracheotomy.

This case series uses medical record review data to describe clinical outcomes for patients undergoing surgical repair of congenital aural atresia and hypoplasia.

This meta-analysis assesses postoperative improvement in the apnea-hypopnea index and/or respiratory disturbance index in a population of patients undergoing maxillomandibular advancement for obstructive sleep apnea.

This population-based study uses SEER data to assess 5- and 10-year survival rates among US patients with carcinoma of the minor salivary gland.

This study evaluates the sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy of transcutaneous laryngeal ultrasonography and flexible fiberoptic laryngoscopy for the assessment of vocal fold function in nonoverweight and overweight/obese patients undergoing thyroid and parathyroid surgery.