Imaging of the tumors of the perionychium
Drapé, J-Luc.
Hand Clinics 18(4): 655-70; Discussion 671
2002
ISSN/ISBN: 0749-0712 PMID: 12516980 Document Number: 549011
Despite the high value of clinical examination of the perionychium, radiography remains necessary if one suspects a deep mass beneath the nail plate. Ultrasonography may be helpful in experienced hands to depict cystic or vascular lesions, but MRI offers the most promising developments for imaging the perionychium.