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CME Activity: Subungual Hematoma
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CME Certificate
Title:Subungual Hematoma
Completion Time:1 hour
Contributors:John Bailitz, Scott C. Sherman, Steven H. Bowman, Moira Davenport, Joel Balcom
Release Date:2/10/2010
Expiration Date:2/10/2013
Learner Objectives:
On completion of this module, you should be able to:
  1. Summarize the indications for nail trephination for a subungual hematoma.
  2. Discuss the contraindications to nail trephination.
  3. State the time limitations for subungual hematoma evacuation via trephination.
  4. Describe the proper technique for subungual hematoma trephination.
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