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New Egyptian Journal of Medicine [The]. 2011; 44 (Supp. 3): 54-57
in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-166096

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To describe the conservative and/or surgical treatment of in growing Toenail at royal Jordanian air force medical facility. A retrospective review of the medical records of a total of 115 patients; during a period of two years June 1999- June 2001 Results: Out of 115 patients presented with ingrown toenail 93 [80%] were males and 23 [20%] were females, aged 15-50 years with mean age of [32.5] years. Out of 115 patients with ingrown toenail, 60 [52%] presented in early stages, complaining of pain, were treated conservatively, with success rate of 73.3% and an average of one week sick leave. While in patients treated surgically, the success rate was 76.4% and an average of four weeks sick leave. Conclusion: Success and recurrence rates were nearly equal, but a marked decrease in workday's absence was obtained


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Humans , Male , Female , Bloodless Medical and Surgical Procedures/statistics & numerical data , Retrospective Studies , Treatment Outcome
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