Resection of thyroid tongue duct cyst (fistula)

Thyrotongue duct cyst (fistula) is the result of the embryonic thyroid tongue duct not shrinking and closing. It can occur on the germ base development path of the thyroid gland (such as the base of the tongue, above the hyoid bone, below the hyoid bone, and the neck, etc.). It can be located at or near the middle line. resection.

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