The aetiology and management of branchial cysts
- 1 November 1970
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Surgery
- Vol. 57 (11) , 822-824
- https://doi.org/10.1002/bjs.1800571107
Abstract
The clinical features and management of a series of branchial cysts are described in detail. The problem of branchial fistula is discussed. A discussion of the origin of branchial cysts is given. The conclusion from our series and other evidence in the literature is that they arise from branchial cleft rests.Keywords
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