Total Nail Avulsion for Pincer Nail: Report of Two Cases [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenSummary:. Pincer nail is a common condition characterized by excessive transverse curvature of the nail that causes pain, cosmetic problems, and functional limitation.
Toyoaki Kato, MD, PhD +1 more
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Case report: Novel use of the conventional method- chemical nail avulsion may be effective for treatment of green nail syndrome [PDF]
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Green nail syndrome (GNS) is a triad of green discoloration of the nail plate, proximal paronychia, and distal onycholysis. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is known to be the most common causative agent; however, there is no unified standard for the diagnosis and
Qian Yu +4 more
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Partial nail avulsion: habit or evidence based? [PDF]
Journal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2011 Onychocryptosis is a relatively common condition that can cause significant pain and discomfort. Partial nail avulsion (PNA) with phenolisation is a straightforward procedure performed by podiatrists on a daily basis. The procedure has shown a high rate of efficacy and low recurrence rate, and can be performed on high risk patients with close post ...
Craike Peta, Solanki Priten
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A New Perspective on Partial Nail Avulsion: Surgical Pearl.
J Cutan Aesthet Surg, 2023 Abstract Ingrown nail or onychocryptosis is a common and prevalent condition associated with pain and discomfort resulting from recurrent inflammation. It is further categorized into 3 grades on the basis of severity as per classification by Heifetz and Mogensen, grade 1 can be easily managed with medical treatment; whereas grades 2 and 3 ...
Bhingradia YM, Shukla RK.
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Unveiling Giant Onychomatricoma: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge [PDF]
Case Reports in Dermatological MedicineOnychomatricoma is a rare benign tumor of the nail matrix that is often misdiagnosed due to its resemblance to other nail conditions, particularly onychomycosis.
Katherine Nicole Calderón Tiburcio +3 more
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Dermoscopy-aided diagnosis of uncommon onychauxis in a 21-year-old: A case report and review of the literature [PDF]
IDCasesOnychauxis, described as localized hypertrophy of the nail plate manifests as a thick, hyperkeratotic, and discolored nail. It is most commonly reported among the elderly and sometimes misdiagnosed as onychomycosis. In this case report, we present a rare
Grant M. Pham, Roger N. Pham
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Rare subungual amelanotic melanoma presenting as prolonged swelling and exudation after trauma: case report and literature review [PDF]
Frontiers in ImmunologyBackgroundSubungual amelanotic melanoma (SAM) poses significant diagnostic challenges due to its rarity and nonspecific clinical manifestations, such as nail dystrophy or indurated plaque.Case presentationWe present the case of a 60-year-old woman with a
Lin An, Ziyu Liu, Xiangru Chen, Yuxi Jia
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Management of Pediatric Distal Fingertip Injuries: A Systematic Literature Review [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020 Background:. Nail bed and fingertip injuries are the commonest hand injuries in children and can lead to profound functional and cosmetic impairments if not appropriately managed.
Ashwin Venkatesh, BA Hons +2 more
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Nail Avulsion: Update with Technical Tips for Successful Outcomes. [PDF]
Skin Appendage DisordBackground: Nail avulsion is a procedure with numerous nuanced iterations and uses within the management of nail diseases, that when performed with intention and skill can imbue the clinician with the ability to manage myriad nail conditions. Summary: This manuscript serves as a reference for the multiple techniques of nail avulsion as well as clinical
Jellinek NJ, Baltz JO.
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Outcome Assessment of Femoral Shaft Fractures Managed by Nailing and Derotation Plating [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: Femoral shaft fractures are highly prevalent. Surgical treatment is the optimal approach for managing them as it greatly decreases the rates of illness and death in injured people.
Ismail Pandor +5 more
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