Complete Second Arch Branchial Fistula

Abstract

Disclosures of Conflicts of Interest: F.Y.J. disclosed no relevant relationships. M.K. disclosed no relevant relationships.

A complete second branchial fistula in a four years old child

“…However complete fistula that extended from the tonsil into the anteromedial surface sternocleidomastoid is rare [1] , [5] , [13] .…”

“…It is done through two incisions in the neck that gives exposure of the fistula tract with less tissue dissection. The higher incision must be bigger than the lower to avoid the damage to important neurovascular structures [13] , [15] , [19] , [20] .…”