James Reed Gardner

Researcher

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

faculty

8 h-index 59 pubs 245 cited

Biography and Research Information

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James Reed Gardner's research focuses on surgical outcomes and patient care, particularly within head and neck reconstruction and otolaryngology. His work has investigated factors influencing reoperation rates in head and neck free-flap reconstruction, examining the impact of continuous intraoperative vasopressor use. Gardner has also studied postoperative complications and pain management following common procedures such as tonsillectomy and tracheotomy, exploring the influence of surgical techniques and medication, including oral steroids.

His research extends to specific patient populations, including the elderly, with a publication on functional outcomes after free flap surgery in patients 80 years or older. Gardner has also explored the management of conditions like infantile hemangioma and acute invasive fungal sinusitis, contributing to the understanding of perioperative indicators for prognosis. His collaborations include extensive work with researchers at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, such as Emre Vural and Deanne L. King.

Metrics

  • h-index: 8
  • Publications: 59
  • Citations: 245

Selected Publications

  • Post‐Operative Tracheostomy Decannulation Protocol Following Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction: A Prospective Cohort Study (2026)
  • Comparing transoral and transcervical approaches for retropharyngeal and parapharyngeal abscesses: Postoperative outcomes and complications (2025)
  • A Comprehensive Analysis of Socio-economic and Clinical Factors in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Receiving Robotic Surgery (2025)
  • A Systematic Review of Case Reports of Spontaneous Retropharyngeal Hematoma (2025)
  • Assessing barriers to adjuvant therapy among patients with head and neck cancer in Arkansas (2025)
  • Routine Contrasted Chest CT Identifies the Angular Branch of the Thoracodorsal Trunk: Case Series (2025)
  • O‐TO‐T Advancement Reconstruction for Partial Glossectomy Defects: A Case Series (2024)
  • Outcomes of free flap reconstruction for mandibular ORN: Systematic review and meta-analysis (2024)
    5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Four-dimensional computed tomography and ultrasonography for prediction of pathological parathyroid location: a retrospective review of a single surgeon’s patients at a single institution (2024)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Association between blood transfusion and outcomes of free flap head and neck cancer surgery (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Head and neck cancer surveillance: The value of computed tomography and clinical exam (2024)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Oncological outcomes of partial thickness calvarial resection for locally advanced scalp malignancies (2024)
  • Functional Status Predicts Delay to Radiation in Free Tissue Transfer for Head and Neck Cancer (2024)
  • Functional Outcomes After the Sacrifice of Mandibular Condyle Using Fibula Free Flap for Immediate Surgical Reconstruction (2024)
    1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Reconstruction for Salvage Laryngectomy With Limited Pharyngectomy (2024)
    3 citations DOI OpenAlex

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