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Lovibond's angle
The angle made by the proximal nail fold & the nail plate. Lovibond's angle is normally < 165 degrees, but exceeds 180 degrees with clubbing of the fingers.
Related
clubbed fingers
nail fold (paronychium)
nail plate
General
anatomic structure
References
Color Atlas & Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, Common
& Serious Diseases, 3rd ed, Fitzpatrick et al, McGraw Hill, NY,
1997, pg 502