Congenital malalignment of the great toenail: Conservative and definitive treatment

Congenital malalignment of the great toenail: Conservative and definitive treatment

Congenital malalignment of the great toenail, or ungual malalignment, is a rarely recognized disorder. It is characterized by lateral deviation of the longitudinal axis of the nail plate with respect to the distal phalanx, and if untreated, complications in the late teens and adulthood may arise. In...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric dermatology 2021-05, Vol.38 (3), p.555-560
Hauptverfasser: Domínguez-Cherit, Judith, Lima-Galindo, Anabell Andrea
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Congenital diseases
Dermatology
Pediatrics
Toenail
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Zusammenfassung:Congenital malalignment of the great toenail, or ungual malalignment, is a rarely recognized disorder. It is characterized by lateral deviation of the longitudinal axis of the nail plate with respect to the distal phalanx, and if untreated, complications in the late teens and adulthood may arise. In this study, we have reviewed conservative and definitive treatments for this disorder.
ISSN:0736-8046
1525-1470
DOI:10.1111/pde.14548