Head and Neck Cancer Complications in the Geriatric Population Based on Hospital Case Volume

Objective: To determine whether surgical case volume is a predictive factor of surgical outcomes when managing geriatric patients with head andneck cancer. Methods: A cross-sectional study design was used. Data were obtainedfrom the Vizient Database, which included a total of 93 academicinstitutions. Men and women aged between 65 and 100 years undergoing head and neck cancer surgery during 2009 and 2012,excluding cases of thyroid cancer and skin...