Presentation
Progressive right 3rd digit deformity, with pain and swelling. No previous history of nailbed sepsis or trauma.
Patient Data
Age: 13 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Subungual exostosis




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Features consistent with a subungual exostosis of the 3rd toe. This is best appreciated on the dedicated lateral view. There are no aggressive features radiologically.
Case Discussion
A well-circumscribed bone adjoins the terminal phalanx of the 3rd toe in the classical subungual location consistent with a subungual exostosis.
Subungual exostosis occurs mainly in children and adolescents as in this case.