“…The lesion may be unilateral or bilateral; complete or incomplete. While the tract in the branchial sinus merges imperatively in the neighboring soft tissue, it is complete in patients with branchial fistula where the internal opening is usually located in the tonsillar region [1]. Traditionally, a preoperative fistulogram by injecting a water-soluble iodinated contrast medium is obtained to delineate the tract [2,3].…”