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Unilateral Palmar Callus and Irritant Hand Eczema – Underreported Signs of Dependency on Crutches

Leg amputees who can’t use prostheses and patients with arthritis are often dependent on crutches. Their chronic use can exert significant friction forces. The palmar skin will respond by forming a hyperkeratotic callus. We report for the first time unilateral palmar callus formation caused by frict...

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Autores principales: Wollina, Uwe, Heinig, Birgit, Tchernev, Georgi, França, Katlein, Lotti, Torello
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Republic of Macedonia 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5816272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29483998
http://dx.doi.org/10.3889/oamjms.2018.031