Authors: K. Sláma, jr.; K. Sláma Authors‘ workplace: Oddělení ORL a chirurgie hlavy a krku, Masarykova nemocnice, Ústí nad Labem přednosta prim. MUDr. K. Sláma Published in: Otorinolaryngol Foniatr, 54, 2005, No. 1, pp. 56-58. Category: Case History
Summary: The middle cervical cyst belongs to relatively frequent diseases. In their contribution the authors describe the case of an atypically localized hyoid bone in a case of relapsing middle cervical cyst as a probable cause of insufficiently performed primary operation. The finding of a relapsing middle cervical cyst or fistula should result in a radical procedure with removal of hyoid bone and residual tissues of the ducts below and above hoid bone according to Sistrunk in a way similar to primary operation.
Key words: relapsing middle cervical cyst, ductus thyreoglossus, hyoid bone, CT examination, therapy, Sistrunk radical operation.
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