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doi: 10.1054/bjps.2000.3457.
Subungual pilonidal sinus of the hand in a dog groomer
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Subungual pilonidal sinus of the hand in a dog groomer
Br J Plast Surg.
2001 Mar.
Abstract
Interdigital pilonidal sinus of the hand is an occupational hazard in barbers, sheep shearers and cow milkers. We present a case of a subungual pilonidal sinus of the thumb of a dog groomer, complicated by the development of osteomyelitis in the distal phalanx.
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