Special Surgery · MU Plovdiv

64. Panaritium (acute inflammatory process of fingers)

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Topic 64 of 74 in the MU Plovdiv syllabus for Special Surgery (Medicine, Year 4). The free AceMed note covers it in 10 sections, about 602 words (5 min of reading), with 15 flashcards.

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  1. Panaritium
  2. Types of panaritium
  3. PANARITIUM
  4. Definition
  5. Classification of Panaritium Types CUPS F TOAP
  6. Etiology
  7. Pathogenesis
  8. Clinical Features
  9. Diagnosis: Clinical diagnosis
  10. Treatment

Panaritium

  • Acute purulent inflammation of a digit, most often a finger

Types of panaritium

  • Panaritium cutaneum
  • Panaritium unguale • Paronichia (Soft tissue infection around fingernail)
  • Panaritium subcutaneum

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