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CONGENITAL PREAURICULAR FISTULA [1 record]

Record 1 2012-05-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ear, Nose and Larynx (Medicine)
DEF

An epidermis-lined tract communicating with a pitlike depression just in front of the helix and above the tragus (ear pit), resulting from imperfect fusion of the first and second branchial arches in formation of the auricle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oreille, nez et larynx (Médecine)
DEF

Fistule borgne externe située au devant de l'hélix et au-dessus du tragus.

Spanish

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