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A Novel Strategy for Umbilical Granuloma Removal: Cutting off with a Nylon Suture Thread

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dc.contributor.authorTaniguchi, Kazuto
dc.contributor.authorMizuta, Kazutaka
dc.contributor.authorUemichi, Kazuyasu
dc.date.accessioned2025-11-02T07:07:12Z
dc.date.available2025-11-02T07:07:12Z
dc.date.issued2022
dc.descriptionKazuto Taniguchi Tara Town Hospital, Tara, Saga 849-1602, Japan. Kazutaka Mizuta Tara Town Hospital, Tara, Saga 849-1602, Japan. Kazuyasu Uemichi Tara Town Hospital, Tara, Saga 849-1602, Japan.
dc.description.abstractAbstract: Umbilical granuloma is a common umbilical problem in infants. Although various modalities are available for the treatment of umbilical granulomas, the best method remains controversial. A 7-week-old infant presented with umbilical granuloma followed by omphalitis. We treated the omphalitis first to prevent local inflammation. On the following day, the umbilical granuloma was successfully cut off with a nylon suture thread. No residue of the granuloma was left behind and no signs of local inflammation appeared. Umbilical granuloma can be successfully removed with a nylon suture thread. Treatment for omphalitis before granuloma removal may be useful to prevent local inflammation.
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.3126/jnps.v42i3.45499
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14572/2979
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherNepal Paediatric Society (JNPS)
dc.subjectEpithelialization
dc.subjectinfant
dc.subjectnylon suture thread
dc.subjectomphalitis
dc.subjectumbilical granuloma
dc.titleA Novel Strategy for Umbilical Granuloma Removal: Cutting off with a Nylon Suture Thread
dc.typeArticle
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local.article.typeCase Report
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oaire.citation.startPage67
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