General Otolaryngology

Complications and legal outcomes of tonsillectomy malpractice claims†

  1. Andrew N. Stevenson DO1,*,
  2. Charles M. Myer III MD2,
  3. Matthew D. Shuler JD3,
  4. Peter S. Singer JD3

Article first published online: 10 NOV 2011

DOI: 10.1002/lary.22438

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The Laryngoscope

The Laryngoscope

Volume 122, Issue 1, pages 71–74, January 2012

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Stevenson, A. N., Myer, C. M., Shuler, M. D. and Singer, P. S. (2012), Complications and legal outcomes of tonsillectomy malpractice claims. The Laryngoscope, 122: 71–74. doi: 10.1002/lary.22438

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, OhioHealth, Columbus, Ohio

  2. 2

    Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center , Cincinnati, Ohio

  3. 3

    Dinsmore and Shohl Attorneys Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A.

*Department of Otolaryngology, Doctors Hospital, 5100 West Broad St., Columbus, OH 43228

  1. †

    The authors have no funding, financial relationships, or conflicts of interest to disclose.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 19 DEC 2011
  2. Article first published online: 10 NOV 2011
  3. Accepted manuscript online: 7 NOV 2011 11:00AM EST
  4. Manuscript Accepted: 16 SEP 2011
  5. Manuscript Revised: 9 SEP 2011
  6. Manuscript Received: 27 JUN 2011

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