01188nas a2200265 4500000000100000008004100001260001700042653003100059653003100090653001100121653001200132653001400144653003900158653003200197653002200229653001600251653002100267100001500288245008600303300001100389490000700400050003200407520046900439022001400908 2002 d c2002 Jul-Sep10aGait Disorders, Neurologic10aHand Deformities, Acquired10aHumans10aleprosy10aParalysis10aPeripheral Nervous System Diseases10aPostoperative Complications10aPreoperative Care10aRhinoplasty10aTissue Adhesions1 aMalaviya G00aSome more about unfavourable results after corrective surgery as seen in leprosy. a243-570 v74 aInfolep Library - available3 a

The paper describes unfavourable outcomes of some of the commonly performed surgical procedures in leprosy affected persons and the underlying causes. An awareness about unfavourable outcomes of surgery is helpful to the beginners because they can anticipate the problems and take appropriate measures to prevent that and failing which prepare themselves to face and sort that out. Careful pre-operative evaluation of the patient is an important first step.

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