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Second branchial cleft fistula/sinus tract endoscopy: a novel intraoperative technique assisting complete surgical resection.

Emad Ahmed MagdyAshraf HamzaAhmed YoussefAhmed Yoneis
Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2020)
Intraoperative second BC fistula/sinus tract endoscopy could help in accurately assessing anomaly extension, thereby assisting in complete surgical excision. This innovative novel endoscopic technique could avoid disadvantages of currently used methods, especially regarding radiation exposure required for imaging children in whom this anomaly usually presents.
Keyphrases
  • small bowel
  • high resolution
  • patients undergoing
  • young adults
  • ultrasound guided
  • photodynamic therapy