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Thyroglossal Duct Cyst<br />

May contain papillary or mixed papillary/follicular<br />

adenocarcinoma in 1%<br />

Sistrunk procedure<br />

Excise entire duct to level of foramen cecum, including<br />

part of hyoid bone to prevent recurrence<br />

Periop antibiotics unnecessary, 4% infection rate

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