Fingernail Injury: Causes, Assessment, and Clinical Management

Fingernail Injury: Causes, Assessment, and Clinical Management

1. Introduction to Fingernail Injuries A fingernail injury encompasses a spectrum of traumatic events affecting the specialized structures at the distal end of the digits. These injuries range from simple contusions resulting in a collection of blood beneath the nail plate, to complex crushing traumas involving lacerations of the nail bed and fractures of the … Read more