Tratamento da unha encravada: comparação da taxa de cura entre a técnica de fenolização clássica e a técnica de fenolização associada à curetagem da matriz ungueal - é necessária a associação?

摘要: Some services in Brazil combine curettage of the nail matrix with phenolization treatment ingrown nails, objective further increasing efficacy. The this research was to compare cure rates between technique and associated curettage. A retrospective study done which included 271 cases. There only a 5% recurrence rate for procedure, compared 7.7% combined phenolization/nail no statistically significant difference two techniques, indicated that there is need matrix. Phenolization worked even level III disease.