Nailbed Repair for Patients With Nailbed Injuries

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Conditions studied: Nail Bed Injury, Nail Laceration, Nail Plate Disruption

In brief

This study compares the outcomes of fixing nail bed injuries with nail bed repair versus irrigation and dressing alone. The main question this study aims to answer is "Does nail bed repair after nail bed injury lead to better outcomes?"

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07388823

Run by

Stanford University

People needed

100

Starts

2026-06-01

Expected to finish

2030-10-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-07-20

Who can join

Age: 2 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• patients 2+ years of age
• presenting with disruption of nail plate or laceration adjacent to nail which appears that it may extend into the nail matrix OR subungual hematoma >50% of nail
• presenting within 3 days of acute injury

You may not qualify if…

• missing (e.g. avulsed) nail bed or segment of nail bed,
• prior injury to affected nail
• need for surgical treatment of injury (e.g. underlying operative fracture)

Where it is running

• Stanford University — Palo Alto, California, United States (enrolling)

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