Medical Malpractice in Otolaryngology within the United States: A LexisNexis-Based Demographic Analysis.
Shiven SharmaShaun EdalatiTony ChungNathan WallaceJean A EloyLi-Xing ManEric M GendenSatish GovindarajPublished in: Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (2024)
This study highlights key trends in otolaryngology malpractice claims, emphasizing the prevalence in cases of head and neck surgery, primarily attributed to negligence. By identifying trends and risk factors, otolaryngologists can get a better understanding of the dynamics surrounding malpractice.