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Ingrowing toe-nails.
The terms onychocryptosis, 'ingrowing nail' and 'ingrown nail' are used in various localities to indicate degrees of severity but for the purpose of this article they will be applied as synonyms to describe a condition where a portion of the side of the nail plate has actually penetrated the epidermis and dermis of the nail groove to produce a wound. The condition may or may not be further comp...
متن کاملA simple procedure with nail preservation for ingrowing toe-nails.
The numerous methods used for treating ingrowing toe-nails are testimony to the lack of a generally acceptable procedure with a low failure rate. A simple procedure with nail preservation is described, and the results of treatment assessed. The procedure consists of making a transposition flap of the nail wall after preliminary curettage of the granulation tissue in the nail groove. A total of ...
متن کاملIngrowing toe nails: the extent of the germinal matrix.
Zadik’s operation and segmental ablation of the nail bed are common treatments for ingrowing toenails, but reported recurrence rates vary from 16% to 50% (Townsend and Scott 1966; Andrew and Wallace 1979; Wallace, Milne and Andrew 1979; Morkane, Robertson and Inglis 1984; Pettine et al 1988). Recurrence is often caused by growth of a nail spike due to incomplete excision of the germinal matrix....
متن کاملIngrowing Toe-Nail
only two facts on which all are agreed. The first is, that the complaint is caused by the wearing of tight boots; the second, that it is not ingrowing of the toe-nail at all, but overgrowing of the toe-flesh. With reference to the first point, it seems to have struck no one as peculiar that the leaving off tight boots is by no means a cure for the malady. Sublata causa, tollitxir effectus ought...
متن کاملTo Remove Ingrowing Toe-Nail
Sib,?A very simple and painless way of removing an ingrowing toe-nail is by the application of lunar caustic, but as it does not appear to be generally known, I shall here describe it for the benefit of the profession. A solid piece of lunar caustic should he well applied daily over the whole of the affected nail, which, in a few days, wiil become sufficiently detached, so as to allow of its be...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Postgraduate Medical Journal
سال: 1955
ISSN: 0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.31.361.558