Bilateral Congenital Preauricular Fistula of the Cavum Conchae

A 16-year-old female who had left auricular sinus infections was admitted to our hospital. On physical examination, bilateral sinus tract openings were noted at the cavum conchae. We used a surgical microscope to complete the total resection of the bilateral sinus at the cavum conchae. Also dissecte...

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Autores principales: Koizumi, Shotaro, Yoshida, Takuya, Ishigaki, Kento, Ikeda, Ryoukichi, Suzuki, Jun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Otolaryngology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9897677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36751215
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33329
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author Koizumi, Shotaro
Yoshida, Takuya
Ishigaki, Kento
Ikeda, Ryoukichi
Suzuki, Jun
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description A 16-year-old female who had left auricular sinus infections was admitted to our hospital. On physical examination, bilateral sinus tract openings were noted at the cavum conchae. We used a surgical microscope to complete the total resection of the bilateral sinus at the cavum conchae. Also dissected was the cartilage from the cavum conchae. To our knowledge, surgical excision of cavum conchae sinuses has not been previously described.
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spelling pubmed-98976772023-02-06 Bilateral Congenital Preauricular Fistula of the Cavum Conchae Koizumi, Shotaro Yoshida, Takuya Ishigaki, Kento Ikeda, Ryoukichi Suzuki, Jun Cureus Otolaryngology A 16-year-old female who had left auricular sinus infections was admitted to our hospital. On physical examination, bilateral sinus tract openings were noted at the cavum conchae. We used a surgical microscope to complete the total resection of the bilateral sinus at the cavum conchae. Also dissected was the cartilage from the cavum conchae. To our knowledge, surgical excision of cavum conchae sinuses has not been previously described. Cureus 2023-01-03 /pmc/articles/PMC9897677/ /pubmed/36751215 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33329 Text en Copyright © 2023, Koizumi et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Otolaryngology
Koizumi, Shotaro
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Ishigaki, Kento
Ikeda, Ryoukichi
Suzuki, Jun
Bilateral Congenital Preauricular Fistula of the Cavum Conchae
title Bilateral Congenital Preauricular Fistula of the Cavum Conchae
title_full Bilateral Congenital Preauricular Fistula of the Cavum Conchae
title_fullStr Bilateral Congenital Preauricular Fistula of the Cavum Conchae
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral Congenital Preauricular Fistula of the Cavum Conchae
title_short Bilateral Congenital Preauricular Fistula of the Cavum Conchae
title_sort bilateral congenital preauricular fistula of the cavum conchae
topic Otolaryngology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9897677/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36751215
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33329
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