Evidence map›Paper›PMID 40385515›Full record

ReviewSkin appendage disorders2025

Nail Surgery Complications: A Review of the Literature.

Jessica J Farzan, Bassel H Mahmoud

Abstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Skin appendage disorders, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Challenges in the Diagnosis and Management of Nail Melanocytic Disorders.Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology · 2026
    Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Jessica J FarzanUniversity of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.
Bassel H MahmoudDepartment of Dermatology, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Nail surgery complications have not been addressed thoroughly. Summary: This review aimed to provide a robust literature review of nail surgery complications by identifying relevant data using a search of PubMed. It examines various complications, including general complications such as bleeding and infection; specific nail complications such as nail dystrophy; and common complications associated with specific nail procedures. Key Messages: This literature reviews better familiarizes dermatologists who perform nail procedures with relevant complications.

Indexed as

ComplicationsNail surgery

Identifiers

PMID40385515
PMCPMC12081004

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.