TY - JOUR KW - Abscess KW - Humans KW - leprosy KW - Methods KW - Neuritis KW - Paralysis KW - Peripheral Nervous System Diseases AU - Pandya S S AB -

In a short review the operative possibilities of peripheral nerve involvement in leprosy concerning pain and paralysis are discussed. External, extraneural and funicular neurolysis, transposition, and treatment of nerve abscess proved to be the methods of choice.

BT - Neurosurgical review C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6326004?dopt=Abstract DA - 1983 DO - 10.1007/bf01742766 IS - 3 J2 - Neurosurg Rev LA - eng N2 -

In a short review the operative possibilities of peripheral nerve involvement in leprosy concerning pain and paralysis are discussed. External, extraneural and funicular neurolysis, transposition, and treatment of nerve abscess proved to be the methods of choice.

PY - 1983 SP - 153 EP - 4 T2 - Neurosurgical review TI - Surgery on the peripheral nerves in leprosy. VL - 6 SN - 0344-5607 ER -