Clinical assessment of nail and skin lesions in indoor climbers: A clinic-based cross-sectional study

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World J Methodol. Sep 20, 2026; 16(3): 121149
Published online Sep 20, 2026. doi: 10.5662/wjm.121149

Table 4 Anatomical distribution of nail disorders by affected digit (percentage within each disorder)

Nail disorder	Total (n)	1^st toe (%)	2^nd toe (%)	3^rd toe (%)	4^th toe (%)	5^th toe (%)
Beau’s lines	57	48.2	21.4	19.6	7.1	3.7
Post-traumatic onycholysis	29	58.6	13.8	6.9	17.2	3.5
Longitudinal traumatic ridges	31	67.7	12.9	9.7	0.0	9.7
Subungual hematoma	26	80.8	11.5	0.0	3.8	3.8
Splinter hemorrhages	18	38.9	5.6	22.2	22.2	11.1
Onychomycosis	7	50.0	33.3	16.7	0.0	0.0
Onychodystrophy	11	20.0	0.0	10.0	20.0	50.0

Percentages refer to distribution across digits within each nail disorder. Onychomadesis (n = 3) and onychocryptosis (n = 2) affected exclusively the first nail and are not shown separately.

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Citation: Carioti G, Brighenti I, Le Donne N, Banfi C, Azzahrani L, Galassi L. Clinical assessment of nail and skin lesions in indoor climbers: A clinic-based cross-sectional study. World J Methodol 2026; 16(3): 121149
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Carioti G, Brighenti I, Le Donne N, Banfi C, Azzahrani L, Galassi L. Clinical assessment of nail and skin lesions in indoor climbers: A clinic-based cross-sectional study. World J Methodol 2026; 16(3): 121149 [DOI: 10.5662/wjm.121149]

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