POSTTRAUMATIC DOUBLE FINGERNAIL DEFORMITY

Authors
MAHDI S BEARDSMORE J
Citation
S. Mahdi et J. Beardsmore, POSTTRAUMATIC DOUBLE FINGERNAIL DEFORMITY, Journal of hand surgery. British volume, 22B(6), 1997, pp. 752-753
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Orthopedics,Surgery
Journal title
Journal of hand surgery. British volume → ACNP
ISSN journal
02667681
Volume
22B
Issue
6
Year of publication
1997
Pages
752 - 753
Database
ISI
SICI code
0266-7681(1997)22B:6<752:PDFD>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
We report a 5-year-old boy who developed a complete accessory ectopic nail along the dorsoulnar aspect of the left ring finger after injury. The deformity was corrected by surgical resection of the accessory na il and the underlying nail matrix.