00960nas a2200229 4500000000100000008004100001260001400042653001100056653001200067653001300079653001900092653001500111653001700126653000900143100001600152700001700168245002700185300001100212490000700223520048600230022001400716 1975 d c1975-197610aHumans10aleprosy10aOsteitis10aOsteoarthritis10aOsteolysis10aOsteoporosis10aToes1 aCampailla E1 aMartinelli B00a[The foot in leprosy]. a119-260 v263 a
The more frequently occurring bone lesions of leprosy of the foot are described with illustrations from patients with leprosy seen some years previously in Sardinia. These cases are classified into groups depending on the presence of osteoporosis, osteitis, lesions with predominantly inflammatory manifestations, those with a spindle-shaped appearance and lastly those with pathological fractures. The anatomical relationship between cutaneous and bone lesions is outlined.
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