Ingrown nails: A comparison of the nail matrix phenolization method with the elevation of the nail bed-periosteal flap procedure

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-4

  Mori, Hiroki ^a,b   Umeda, Tadashi ^a   Nishioka, Kiyoshi ^a   Iida, Hideo ^a   Aoki, Kazuhiro ^a   Yokoyama, Akiko ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elevation of the nail bedperiosteal flap procedure; Ingrown nails; Nail matrix phenolization method

Indexed keywords

PHENOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGROWN NAIL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERIOSTEUM GRAFT; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031881502     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1998.tb02335.x     Document Type: Article

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