A method for optimising excision of the nail bed matrix.

Gore, S M; Skillman, J M; Sabbagh, W · J Hand Surg Eur Vol · 2007

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Abstract

This paper describes a useful way of ensuring complete surgical ablation of the germinal matrix of the nail bed by staining the proximal envelope with Bonney's Blue dye.

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