01043nas a2200277 4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653000900055653001100064653003100075653001500106653001100121653001200132653001600144653003100160653002200191100001300213700001900226245007700245856005100322300001100373490000700384050003200391520032800423022001400751 2008 d c2008 Sep10aAged10aFemale10aFoot Deformities, Acquired10aFoot Ulcer10aHumans10aleprosy10aMiddle Aged10aTomography, X-Ray Computed10aTreatment Outcome1 aVieira R1 aFelicíssimo P00aSurgical treatment of three cases of plantar foot ulceration in leprosy. uhttps://leprosyreview.org/article/79/3/32-5330 a325-300 v79 aInfolep Library - available3 a
Neurophatic foot ulceration (NFU) is a common problem in leprosy patients. Three cases of NFU, who did not respond to conservative measures, were treated with orthopaedic surgery. The purpose of the treatment was, by using different approaches, the reduction of bone hyper pressure areas, allowing the ulcer to heal.
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