Cylindrical deformity of the nail plate secondary to subungual myxoma.

Gourdin, F W; Lang, P G · J Am Acad Dermatol · 1996

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Digital myxomas are rare neoplasms. We describe a subungual myxoma arising in a previously unreported location, the nail matrix. This produced an interesting cylindrical deformity of the nail. Complete surgical excision is usually curative.

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