Abstract
The authors report a 39-year-old man who developed a phalangeal osteomyelitis of the right thumb in consequence of nail biting. Cultures grew Staphylococcus aureus. Treatment with intravenous teicoplamine 400 mg/day for 3 weeks resulted in complete cure of infection.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 206-207 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | Acta Dermato-Venereologica |
| Volume | 74 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| State | Published - Jun 3 1994 |
| Externally published | Yes |
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Phalangeal osteomyelitis due to nail biting. / Tosti, Antonella; Peluso, A. M.; Bardazzi, F.; Morelli, R.; Bassi, F.
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