Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports (Sep 2021)

Congenital midline cervical cleft

  • Mahdi Parvizi Mashhadi,
  • Mehdi Fathi,
  • Mohammad Mehdi Zarif soltani,
  • Alireza Ghodsi,
  • Marjan Joodi

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 72
p. 101827

Abstract

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Midline cervical cleft is an extremely rare congenital anomaly of the anterior neck, which accounts for 1.7–2% of congenital neck malformations. Here, we report a case of an 18-month-old boy with congenital midline cervical cleft who was successfully treated with surgical resection.

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