Ingrowing nails and carbon dioxide laser surgery

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 288-290

  Andre, P ^a  

^a NONE   (France)

Author keywords

CO2 laser; Ingrown nails; Nail surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGROWN NAIL; LASER SURGERY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; WOUND HEALING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARBON DIOXIDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAILS, INGROWN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038701828     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-3083.2003.00782.x     Document Type: Article

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