Journal of the Korean Society for Surgery of the Hand  2016;21(2):100-104

doi:10.12790/jkssh.2016.21.2.100.

Giant Wart as a Cutaneous Horn on the Dorsum of the Hand.

Hong Man CHO 1 ; Kyujung LEE ; Woongbae MIN ; Yong Suk CHOI

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Keywords

Cutaneous horn; Giant; Verucca; Wart

Country

Republic 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.