title: [Rare disorders in neck surgery].
abstract: The diagnosis and treatment of unusual surgical conditions of the neck in the newborn, infancy, and paediatric age-group are discussed. The median cervical cleft, the scalenus cervical rib syndrome, the cervical teratoma, changes of the thymus, tumour-like abnormalities of the large veins, calculus formation of the sub-mandibular salivary gland, severe traumatic and iatrogenic injury may all present difficult diagnostic and therapeutic problems.
mesh_terms: D001935:Branchioma / Q000601:surgery; D002573:Cervical Rib Syndrome / Q000601:surgery; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007601:Jugular Veins / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D009333:Neck / Q000601:surgery*; D019838:Neck Injuries; D012465:Salivary Duct Calculi / Q000473:pathology; D013724:Teratoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Seltene halschirurgische Erkrankungen.