The use of 2-octylcyanoacrylate (Dermabond®) for the treatment of nail bed injuries in children: Results of a prospective series of 30 patients

Journal of Children's Orthopaedics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 61-65

  Langlois, Jean ^a   Thevenin Lemoine, Camille ^a   Rogier, Amélie ^a   Elkaim, Marc ^a   Abelin Genevois, Kariman ^a   Vialle, Raphaël ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

2 Octylcyanoacrylate; Fingertip injury; Nail bed lesion

Indexed keywords

EID: 75749126092     PISSN: 18632521     EISSN: 18632548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11832-009-0218-1     Document Type: Article

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