Young patient caught finger in door hinge, nail already loos | Figure 1

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Young patient caught finger in door hinge, nail already loose, removed with digital block, nail bed cleaned, bed laceration repair attempted with 0-5 absorbable thread, nail cleaned and put in place, x-rayed, buddy-strapped, plastics follow-up organized. Any comments to improve the outcome and reduce chances of nail regrowth trouble appreciated

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