1st Branchial Cleft Cyst


KEY FACTS

Terminology

  • Most common 1st branchial cleft (BC) anomalies are branchial cleft cysts (BCCs) or sinus tracts

  • Work classification

    • Type I, cyst runs parallel to external auditory canal (EAC)

    • Type II (more common), angle of mandible to BC junction

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