TY - JOUR KW - Gait Disorders, Neurologic KW - Hand Deformities, Acquired KW - Humans KW - leprosy KW - Paralysis KW - Peripheral Nervous System Diseases KW - Postoperative Complications KW - Preoperative Care KW - Rhinoplasty KW - Tissue Adhesions AU - Malaviya G AB -

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.

BT - Indian journal of leprosy C1 - http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12708704?dopt=Abstract CN - Infolep Library - available DA - 2002 Jul-Sep IS - 3 J2 - Indian J Lepr LA - eng N2 -

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.

PY - 2002 SP - 243 EP - 57 T2 - Indian journal of leprosy TI - Some more about unfavourable results after corrective surgery as seen in leprosy. VL - 74 SN - 0254-9395 ER -