Abstract
A Congenital midline cervical sinus, running downwards from an external opening, is very rare. The case of a young girl having a congenital midline sinus in the neck, other than a Branchial or a Thyroglossal one, is reported.
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Ghosh, L.M. Congenital cervical sinus. Indian J Otolaryngol 29, 81–82 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02991264
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