GIANT CYSTIC HYGROMA COLLI IN AN ADULT- A RARE CASE REPORT

Cystic Hygroma or Lymphangioma are a malformation of the lymphatic system and occurs as a result of sequestration or obstruction of lymphatic vessels. They are usually manifested in the paediatric age group and are rare in adults. We present a case of a giant cystic hygroma of the neck in a 75 year old male patient who was managed surgically. We described the clinical findings surgical technique and technical difficulty encountered in this case.