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, Eckart Haneke
Basic anatomy
Advanced Anatomy
Microscopic Anatomy
Instrumentation, Bertrand Richert
Basic Equipment
Advanced Equipment
General considerations, Bertrand Richert
Preoperative Assessment and Preparation of the Patient
Discontinuation of Systemic Treatments
Disinfection of the Surgical Field
Dressings
Postoperative Pain Management
Dressing Removal And Replacement
Postoperative Long-Term Paresthesia
Anesthesia of the Nail Apparatus, Bertrand Richert
Anesthetic products
Material
Procedures
Proximal Digital Block
Distal Digital Block (Wing Block)
Matricial Block
Transthecal Digital Block
Hyponychial Block
Tips
Reducing pain from the Needle Prick
Reducing Pain from Infusion of the Anesthetic
Complications and Management
Surgery of the Nail Plate, Bertrand Richert
Nail plate Biopsy
Nail Plate Avulsion
Total Nail Avulsion: Distal Approach
Total nail avulsion: Proximal Approach
Total nail Avulsion with Plate Replacement
Trap Door Avulsion
Curled Nail Avulsion
Partial Nail Avulsion
Partial Nail Avulsion with Plate Replacement
Proximal
Longitudinal
Surgery of the Proximal Nail Fold, Eckart Haneke, Bertrand Richert, and Nilton Di Chiacchio
Acute Paronychia
Chronic Paronychia
Crescent Excision
Eponychial Flap
Acquired Fibrokeratoma
Tumor of the PNF
Surgery of the Nail Bed, Bertrand Richert, Eckart Haneke, and Nilton Di Chiacchio
Nail Bed Biopsy
Tumors of the Nail Bed
Longitudinal Erythronychia
Pyogenic Granuloma
Keratoacanthoma
Fibroma/Fibrokeratoma
Superficial Acral Fibromyxoma
Glomus Tumor
Bowen’s Disease
Heloma—Onychoclavus
Pachyonychia congenita
Extension of the Nail Bed for Large Defects
Secondary Intention Healing for Large Defects
Nail Bed Grafting
Surgery of the Lateral Nail Folds, Bertrand Richert
Hypertrophic Lip
Ingrowing Nail with Hypertrophic Lateral Walls
Vandenbos’ Procedure
Super U
Noël’s Procedure
Howard-Dubois’ Procedure
Horn of the Lateral Sulcus
Fibrokeratoma
Bowen’s Disease, Epidermoid Carcinoma, and Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Implantation cyst
Surgery of the Distal Fold, Bertrand Richert
Distal Embedding
Howard-Dubois’ Procedure
Shaving Procedure
Tumors of the Distal fold
Surgery of the Matrix, Nilton Di Chiacchio, Bertrand Richert, and Eckart Haneke
Partial matricectomy
Narrowing the matrix
With surgery
With chemocautery
With laser
With radiosurgery
Removal of a spicule
Shortening the matrix
Total matricectomy
Matrix transplantation
Tumors of the matrix
Onychomatricoma
Intraungual fibrokeratoma
Submatricial glomus tumor
Submatricial myxoid pseudocyst
Excision of longitudinal melanonychia
With punch excision
With elliptical excision
With crescent excision
With tangential excision
Surgery of the Whole Nail Unit, Eckart Haneke, Bertrand Richert, and Nilton Di Chiacchio
Lateral longitudinal Biopsy
Ungueodermal Flap for Congenital Malalignment of the Great Toenail
Removal of the Whole Nail Unit
Closure with Secondary Intention Healing
Closure with a Graft
Closure by Reversed Dermal Flap
Cross-Finger Flap
Surgery of the Bony Phalanx, Eckart Haneke, Nilton Di Chiacchio, and Bertrand Richert
Exostosis and Osteochondroma
Chondroma
Enchondroma
Inclusion Cyst
Osteoid Osteoma
Pincer Nail
Selective Matrix Horn Resection
Matrix Horn Resection Plus Nail Bed Plasty
Surgery of the Distal Interphalangeal Joint, Bertrand Richert
Myxoid Pseudocyst (Ganglion Cyst)
Acute Trauma of The Nail Unit, Eckart Haneke and Bertrand Richert
Subungual Hematoma
Other Lacerating and Crush Lesions of the Nail Apparatus
Cosmetic Nail Surgery for Congenital Nail Abnormalities, Bertrand Richert
Congenital Malalignment of the Great Toenail
Trapezoidal Nails
Racquet Nails
Vertical Implantation of the Fifth Toenail
Duplication of the Fifth Toenail
Index
Biography
Bertrand Richert, Nilton Di Chiacchio, Eckart Haneke
