Authors
Citation
C. Van Holder et al., Onychomatricoma, J HAND S-BR, 24B(1), 1999, pp. 120-121
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Ortopedics, Rehabilitation & Sport Medicine
Journal title
JOURNAL OF HAND SURGERY-BRITISH AND EUROPEAN VOLUME
ISSN journal
02667681
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Volume
24B
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
120 - 121
Database
ISI
SICI code
0266-7681(199902)24B:1<120:O>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
We report a case of onychomatricoma, which is a rare benign tumour originat
ing in the germinal matrix of the nail. The diagnosis can be made on the ty
pical clinical findings and confirmed by histology. Complete excision is th
e treatment of choice.