RESUMO
Thyroglossal anomalies are one of the commonest congenital anomalies. The treatment of choice is Sistrunk's operation. The purpose of this study is to describe demographic and clinical profile of the patients presented with these anomalies, findings during Sistrunk's operation and outcome of this procedure post-operatively. This is a descriptive study includes 32 patients who underwent Sistrunk's operation from April 2001 to June 2004 in the Department of ENT and Head and Neck Surgery, Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital [TUTH] Kathmandu Nepal. Majority of the patients presented in the 1 [st] and 2[nd] decade of life. Most of them were males [75%] and majority were presented with midline neck swelling [87.50%]. Five patients developed continuous/ recurrent discharge following some sort of surgical procedures performed in other hospital of Nepal. The commonest site of lesion was infrahyoid [72%]. None of them had recurrence till the end of this study