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Congenital malalignment of the left index fingernail.

Authors :
Murray, S.C.
Dawber, R.P.R.
Khumalo, N.
Source :
British Journal of Dermatology. Apr2001, Vol. 144 Issue 4, p911-912. 2p.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Reports on the case of a 20-year-old woman with congenital malalignment of the left index fingernail resulting in angular lateral nail plate growth. History of recurrent paronychial infections secondary to an ingrowing fingernail; Five distinct characteristics of congenital nail defects of the index finger; Surgical intervention.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00070963
Volume :
144
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
British Journal of Dermatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4538682
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04162.x