Basic Sciences - Anatomy of the Nailbed

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This video presents a detailed introduction to the anatomy of the nail bed, hosted by Harry Benjamin-Laing on the platform OrthoM8. The session begins with an overview of the nail bed's components, including the area beneath and around the nail plate. Key structures discussed include the distal phalanx, extensor tendon, flexor tendon, hyponychium, lunula, and eponychium. The presentation further explores the matrix of the nail, which consists of the sterile matrix and germinal matrix, as well as the dorsal and ventral roots. The host encourages viewers to engage with the content by subscribing and liking the video, making it an instructive resource for those interested in nail anatomy.

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