Surgical treatment of ingrown toenail without matricectomy

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 79-83

  Noël, Bernard ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFECTION; INGROWN NAIL; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; MATRICECTOMY; NAIL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SOFT TISSUE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NAILS; NAILS, INGROWN; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 37349130999     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: 15244725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.2007.34012.x     Document Type: Article

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