case_images: PMC4025057_01
case_images: Edema and significant erythema in the distal phalanx of the left thumb.
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case_images: F1
case_images: Upon examination, she presented edema and significant erythema in the distal phalanx of the left thumb, with a distal crusted ulcer area causing detachment of the nail plate (fig. 1, fig. 2).
case_images: Radiography showing the bone alteration (osteomyelitis) in the distal phalanx.
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case_images: F3
case_images: Plain radiography revealed involvement of the distal phalanx, with the appearance of osteomyelitis (fig. 3), subsequently confirmed by computed tomography.