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Excision of subungual glomus tumor by subungual approach: A useful yet underutilized technique
Author(s) -
G. I. Nambi,
Thirumurugan Kavin Arudhra Varanambigai
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of cutaneous and aesthetic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.44
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 0974-5157
pISSN - 0974-2077
DOI - 10.4103/jcas.jcas_28_19
Subject(s) - medicine , nail (fastener) , glomus tumor , dentistry , surgery , dermatology , metallurgy , materials science
The aim of this study was to present an underutilized and underreported surgical technique in which the glomus tumors situated anywhere under the nail bed can be approached and removed with relative ease.