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Treatment of pincer nail deformity using dental correction principles

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1 Treatment of pincer nail deformity using dental correction principles
June-Ho Won, MD, Ji-Sun Chun, MD, Yong-Hyun Park, DMD, Seong-Jin Kim, MD, PhD, Young-Ho Won, MD, PhD  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology  Volume 78, Issue 5, Pages (May 2018) DOI: /j.jaad Copyright © Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Clinical photograph of treated nails. A, The big toe of a 70-year-old woman. The nail height and width are marked with arrows (height to width ratio 0.833). B, The hatched area was ground and removed. The gray highlighted portion was slightly ground and bonded with inch thick superelastic nickel-titanium wire. C, One month later, the height to width ratio was 0.25 and the wire was still maintained on the plate. D, The big toe of a 26-year-old man; the height to width ratio is 1. E, One month after applying inch thick wire, the height to width ratio is 0.3. F, Another month later, the wire is still bonded to the nail plate (height to width ratio 0.171). G, Image of the fifth toe of a 27-year-old woman. The height to width ratio was H, One month later, the height to width ratio is The patient reported wire detachment in the first week. I, Another month later the height to width ratio was 0.2. The wire came off 1 week before the follow-up visit. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology  , DOI: ( /j.jaad ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions


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