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nail bed
Richly vascularized extension of the nail matrix directly underneath the nail plate, providing adherence & support to the nail.
Pathology:
- nail bed cancer
- nail bed laceration
Related
hyponychium
nail bed cancer
nail bed laceration
nail matrix
nail plate
General
skin appendage
References
Color Atlas & Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, Common
& Serious Diseases, 3rd ed, Fitzpatrick et al, McGraw Hill, NY,
1997, pg 496