Microlaryngoscopic surgery for pyriform sinus fistulas in children: a report of two cases

Abstract Background A pyriform sinus fistula (PSF) is a rare branchial anomaly that causes recurrent cervical infections. Open neck surgery has widely been accepted as a definitive treatment for PSFs, and endoscopic surgery has been reported in recent years. However, both approaches are not satisfac...

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Main Authors: Akiyoshi Nomura, Koji Fukumoto, Masaya Yamoto, Toshiaki Takahashi, Kengo Nakaya, Akinori Sekioka, Yutaka Yamada, Naoto Urushihara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-09-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-018-0521-5