CRC Press, 2011. — 206 p. — (Series in Dermatological Treatment).
A comprehensive practical guide to all types of nail surgery, including some cosmetic procedures, this is a master-class for those wishing to perform nail surgery, with clear descriptions of each stage involved and of any complications and how to deal with them.
Surgical anatomy of the nail apparatus
Instrumentation
General considerations
Anesthesia of the nail apparatus
Surgery of the nail plate
Surgery of the proximal nail fold
Surgery of the nail bed
Surgery of the lateral nail folds
Surgery of the distal fold
Surgery of the matrix
Surgery of the whole nail unit
Surgery of the bony phalanx
Surgery of the distal interphalangeal joint
Acute trauma of the nail unit
Cosmetic nail surgery for congenital nail abnormalities