PMC4274850_01
Cutaneous sinus located superior to the thyroidectomy incision.
CRIE2014-923438.001.jpg
PMC4274850_01_CRIE2014-923438.001.jpg
fig1
Physical examination of the patient revealed a sinus opening with seropurulent discharge located superior to the thyroidectomy incision and the tissue surrounding the sinus opening was moderately swollen and was hyperemic (Figure 1).
Ultrasonographic image of the subcutaneous sinus tract.
CRIE2014-923438.002.jpg
PMC4274850_01_CRIE2014-923438.002.jpg
fig2
A cervical USG showed a 9 x 7 mm nodule with mixed echogenicities in the left remnant thyroid tissue and a 9.5 x 3.5 mm fistulized fluid collection (Figure 2).