The surface anatomy of the germinal matrix of the nail bed in the finger

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 24 B, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 531-533

  Reardon, C M ^a   McArthur, P A ^a,b   Survana, S K ^a   Brotherston, T M ^a  

^a NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MORRISTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; NAIL BED; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 0032736404     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/jhsb.1999.0227     Document Type: Article

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