Case Reports
A rare case of accessory tragi in the nose
Authors:
B. M. G. K. Bandaranayake ,
University of Peradeniya, LK
About B. M. G. K.
Faculty of Medicine
S. B. Adikari,
University of Peradeniya, LK
About S. B.
Professor of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine
B. Bandaranayake,
Sirimavo Bandaranayake Specialised Children’s Hospital Peradeniya, LK
About B.
Consultant ENT Surgeon
K. V. C. K. Dharmadasa
Sirimavo Bandaranayake Specialised Children’s Hospital Peradeniya, LK
About K. V. C. K.
Consultant Pathologist
Abstract
This report presents a rare case of multiple accessory tragi, which developed at an unusual site outside of a derivative of a branchial arch, in this case the nose. Thus far, to our knowledge this is the 4th reported case ofsimilar nature in the world. This case is significantin that, this is the first reported case with an accessory tragus present along the midline in the dorsum of the nose.
How to Cite:
Bandaranayake, B.M.G.K., Adikari, S.B., Bandaranayake, B. and Dharmadasa, K.V.C.K., 2021. A rare case of accessory tragi in the nose. Ceylon Journal of Otolaryngology, 10(1), pp.48–50. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/cjo.v10i1.5329
Published on
30 Dec 2021.
Peer Reviewed
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