Giant Wart as a Cutaneous Horn on the Dorsum of the Hand.
10.12790/jkssh.2016.21.2.100.
- Author:
Hong Man CHO
1
;
Kyujung LEE
;
Woongbae MIN
;
Yong Suk CHOI
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Gwangju Veterans Hospital, Gwangju, Korea. chm1228@hanmail.net
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Cutaneous horn;
Giant;
Verucca;
Wart
- MeSH:
Aged, 80 and over;
Anesthesia, Conduction;
Animals;
Female;
Hand*;
Horns*;
Humans;
Skin;
Transplants;
Warts*
- From:Journal of the Korean Society for Surgery of the Hand
2016;21(2):100-104
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
A 81-year-old female presented with a giant cutaneous horn (1.5×2×4 cm sized) over the right hand, rapid growth recent 6 months. Cutaneous horn was excised and split thickness skin graft of the defect was done under regional anesthesia. Histopathology showed overlying a wart. In the current study, we report the case of a patient with giant wart as a giant cutaneous horn in a dorsal side of hand.
