Nailbed laceration - Revision history

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Mholtz at 07:14, 3 March 2018

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	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==
	*~~May include one or more~~ of the ~~following:~~		*Laceration of the nail bed
	**Nail avulsion ~~(partial~~ or ~~complete)~~		*May also include nail avulsion and/or distal phalanx fracture
	**Nailbed laceration
	**Distal phalanx fracture

	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==
	{{DDX distal finger}}		{{DDX distal finger}}

	==~~Workup~~==		==Evaluation==
	*~~Obtain xrays~~ of the involved digits ~~if there is suspicion~~ for fracture		*Plain films of the involved digits to evaluate for fracture

	==Management==		==Management==
	*Repair ~~simple~~ lacerations using 5-0 or 6-0 absorbable sutures		*Remove overlying nail, if present
	*Trephination ~~should~~ be performed to allow drainage of blood ~~after the nail is reinserted into the nail fold~~		*Repair lacerations using 5-0 or 6-0 absorbable sutures
	*~~The nail~~ may be sutured ~~in place through the trephinated hole(s) or taped in~~ place		*Replace nail into nail fold
	*A nail-shaped adaptic or non-adherent gauze may be placed under the nail fold ~~if the original nail is misplaced or unusable~~		**Trephination of the nail may be performed to allow drainage of blood
			**Nail may be sutured into place
			**Alternatively, a nail-shaped adaptic or non-adherent gauze may be placed under the nail fold

	==Prognosis==		==Prognosis==
	*Complete nail ~~growth~~ may take 70 to 160 days		*Complete nail regrowth may take 70 to 160 days
	*Potential risk of nail deformity and losing the nail		*Potential risk of nail deformity and losing the nail

			==Disposition==
			*Discharge

			==External Links==


	==See Also==		==See Also==

Rossdonaldson1 at 18:57, 25 February 2018

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	==Background==		==Background==
	*Results from a crush injury or blunt trauma		*Results from a crush injury or blunt trauma

			{{Fingertip anatomy}}

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==

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	[[Category:Trauma]]		[[Category:Trauma]]
	[[Category:~~Ortho~~]]		[[Category:Orthopedics]]

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Differential Diagnosis

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	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==
	*Subungal hematoma		{{DDX distal finger}}
	*Distal phalanx fracture

	==Workup==		==Workup==

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2014-09-30T11:52:49Z

SRafael: linking articles

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linking articles

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	*[[Subungal ~~hematoma~~]]		*[[Subungal Hematoma]]

SRafael at 21:49, 14 June 2014

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	*A nail-shaped adaptic or non-adherent gauze may be placed under the nail fold if the original nail is misplaced or unusable		*A nail-shaped adaptic or non-adherent gauze may be placed under the nail fold if the original nail is misplaced or unusable

	==~~Disposition~~==		==Prognosis==
	*Complete nail growth may take 70 to 160 days		*Complete nail growth may take 70 to 160 days
	*Potential risk of nail deformity and losing the nail		*Potential risk of nail deformity and losing the nail

	==See Also==		==See Also==
			*[[Subungal hematoma]]

SRafael: New article

2014-06-14T21:44:42Z

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==Background==
*Results from a crush injury or blunt trauma

==Clinical Features==
*May include one or more of the following:
**Nail avulsion (partial or complete)
**Nailbed laceration
**Distal phalanx fracture

==Differential Diagnosis==
*Subungal hematoma
*Distal phalanx fracture

==Workup==
*Obtain xrays of the involved digits if there is suspicion for fracture

==Management==
*Repair simple lacerations using 5-0 or 6-0 absorbable sutures
*Trephination should be performed to allow drainage of blood after the nail is reinserted into the nail fold
*The nail may be sutured in place through the trephinated hole(s) or taped in place
*A nail-shaped adaptic or non-adherent gauze may be placed under the nail fold if the original nail is misplaced or unusable

==Disposition==
*Complete nail growth may take 70 to 160 days
*Potential risk of nail deformity and losing the nail

==See Also==

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	*[[Subungal Hematoma]]		*[[Subungal Hematoma]]

			{{Special lacerations see also}}

			==External Links==

			==References==

	[[Category:Trauma]]		[[Category:Trauma]]
	[[Category:Orthopedics]]		[[Category:Orthopedics]]

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	*[[Subungal Hematoma]]		*[[Subungal Hematoma]]

			[[Category:Trauma]]
			[[Category:Ortho]]