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avulsion

tarafarmer

Networker
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Mauldin, SC
Hello, I need a second opinion on an avulsion. The note states:

Procedure: Digital block performed with 5cc 2% lidocaine. Soaked in betadine H2O. Edger of nailbed pushed uner skin. Abx oint increased dsg. pt tolerated well.

great toe - avulsed nailbed w/ laceration under cuticle; oozing a little increased ecchymosis, increased blood evident under nail, nail intact.
 
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