Surgical Anatomy of the Nail Unit

A gross anatomic exploration of the nail unit was performed. The characteristic gross components of the nail unit and its relationship to the digital anatomy are described and presented in detail. Each segment of the nail unit is illustrated both photographically and with artistic illustration. It i...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology 1992-08, Vol.18 (8), p.665-671
Hauptverfasser:	DITRE, CHÉRIE M., HOWE, NATHAN R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Epidermis - anatomy & histology Humans Medical sciences Miscellaneous Nails - anatomy & histology Nails - blood supply Nails - surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Terminology as Topic
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Zusammenfassung:	A gross anatomic exploration of the nail unit was performed. The characteristic gross components of the nail unit and its relationship to the digital anatomy are described and presented in detail. Each segment of the nail unit is illustrated both photographically and with artistic illustration. It is our intention that through a simple gross dissection the nail structural unit may be better understood.
ISSN:	0148-0812 1524-4725 2374-846X
DOI:	10.1111/j.1524-4725.1992.tb01999.x