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Surgery Miscellaneous (Neck) 7efb1c31

Thyroglossal fistula develops due to:

A
Developmental anomaly
B
Injury
C
Incomplete removal of thyroglossal cyst
D
Inflammatory disorder
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (c) Incomplete removal of thyroglossal cystRef: Bailey and Love 26th edition, Page 701Thyroglossal fistula:* Presents as midline discharging sinus.* It is never Congenital - Always acquired.* Caused by Infection, Inadequate removal or TG cyst or Inappropriate I and D by mistake.* Complete excision of tract with Central part of hyoid bone is the TOC (Sistrunk Operation)

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