TY - JOUR
KW - Combined Modality Therapy
KW - Erythema Nodosum
KW - Hand
KW - Humans
KW - leprosy
KW - Physical Therapy Modalities
KW - Splints
AU - Kulkarni V N
AU - Mehta J M
AB - <p>Clawing of the hand in Leprosy, which is caused due to paralysis of intrinsics can often be prevented and corrected to some extent if looked in properly. Splints can contribute a lot to this. This article emphasizes the use of variety of splints prepared from alumafoam, hexcelplast and such other materials, as an adjunct to other physiotherapy measures like wax-bath, massage and exercises.</p>
BT - Leprosy in India
C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6656205?dopt=Abstract
CN - Infolep Library - available
DA - 1983 Jul
IS - 3
J2 - Lepr India
LA - eng
N2 - <p>Clawing of the hand in Leprosy, which is caused due to paralysis of intrinsics can often be prevented and corrected to some extent if looked in properly. Splints can contribute a lot to this. This article emphasizes the use of variety of splints prepared from alumafoam, hexcelplast and such other materials, as an adjunct to other physiotherapy measures like wax-bath, massage and exercises.</p>
PY - 1983
SP - 483
EP - 4
T2 - Leprosy in India
TI - Splinting of the hand in leprosy.
VL - 55
SN - 0024-1024
ER -