01295nas a2200193   4500000000100000008004100001260007200042653002500114653001200139653001600151100002400167700001300191700001500204700001800219245008400237856005600321300001200377520071200389       2011                            d  bDr. Hemant Jain for Premchand Shantidevi Research Foundation, India10aRadiological changes10aleprosy10aDeformities1 aAnkad Balachandra S1 aHombal A1 aSudhakar R1 aNaidu Varna M00aRadiological changes in the hands and feet of leprosy patients with deformities  uhttp://www.jcdr.net/articles/PDF/1464/4-%202909.pdf  a703-7073 aContext: Leprosy is a social disease and it is perceived in the society due to deformities. Bone changes are common in leprosy. 
Aim: To study the radiological changes in the hands and feet in leprosy patients with deformities.
Settings and Design: This was an observational study done in the Department of Dermatology.
Methods and Material: This study was carried out for 24 months and it included 50 leprosy patients who were associated with deformities. The radiological changes were studied by taking roentgenograms (X-rays) of the hands and feet.
Statistical Analysis Used: The statistical analysis of the descriptive data, that included the number and percentages, was done for all the categories.