Congenital Midline Fissures of the Neck a Report of Two Cases

Two rare cases of congenital midline fissures of the neck, have been reported. Both have been treated by excision and Z-plasty. Embryology, clinical appearance and treatment has been discussed along with review of the available literature.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: K. Anji Reddy, A. Koteswara Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 1988-02-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1772802
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description Two rare cases of congenital midline fissures of the neck, have been reported. Both have been treated by excision and Z-plasty. Embryology, clinical appearance and treatment has been discussed along with review of the available literature.
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spelling doaj.art-79a2e67b08de4776befd5662352958292023-08-14T22:35:10ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03581998-376X1988-02-01210105305510.1055/s-0043-1772802Congenital Midline Fissures of the Neck a Report of Two CasesK. Anji ReddyA. Koteswara RaoTwo rare cases of congenital midline fissures of the neck, have been reported. Both have been treated by excision and Z-plasty. Embryology, clinical appearance and treatment has been discussed along with review of the available literature.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0043-1772802Fissures—CongenitalDeformities Neck
spellingShingle K. Anji Reddy
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Congenital Midline Fissures of the Neck a Report of Two Cases
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Fissures—Congenital
Deformities Neck
title Congenital Midline Fissures of the Neck a Report of Two Cases
title_full Congenital Midline Fissures of the Neck a Report of Two Cases
title_fullStr Congenital Midline Fissures of the Neck a Report of Two Cases
title_full_unstemmed Congenital Midline Fissures of the Neck a Report of Two Cases
title_short Congenital Midline Fissures of the Neck a Report of Two Cases
title_sort congenital midline fissures of the neck a report of two cases
topic Fissures—Congenital
Deformities Neck
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