Anatomic and Histological Features of the Extensor Digitorum Longus Tendon Insertion in the Proximal Nail Matrix of the Second Toe

Anatomic and Histological Features of the Extensor Digitorum Longus Tendon Insertion in the Proximal Nail Matrix of the Second Toe

Background: Anatomic and histological landmarks of the extensor digitorum longus (EDL) tendon insertion in the proximal nail matrix may be key aspects during surgery exposure in order to avoid permanent nail deformities. Objective: The main purpose was to determine the anatomic and histological feat...

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Main Authors: Patricia Palomo-López, Marta Elena Losa-Iglesias, Ricardo Becerro-de-Bengoa-Vallejo, David Rodríguez-Sanz, Cesar Calvo-Lobo, Jorge Murillo-González, Daniel López-López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
anatomy and histology
foot
nails
nail matrix
toe joint
tendons
toe phalanges
nail deformity
anatomic landmarks
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/3/147

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