Novel Surgical Approach for Fingertip Deformity: Reconstruction of a Small Finger Hook Nail in a Child Using a Hypothenar Flap and Distal Phalanx Osteotomy
Hook nail deformity generally occurs after traumatic amputation of the distalmost extent of the finger. The nail bed then extends over the tip and occasionally onto the volar aspect of the digit. An absence of distal support leads to volar hooking of the nail, a cosmetic deformity that can be painfu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589514124001841 |
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