Surgical correction of claw fingers in leprosy using Flexor superficialis direct lasso procedure

Indian Journal of Leprosy

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-32

  Patond, K R ^a,c   Betal, B D ^b   Kumar, Ajay ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b Govt of Maharashtia   (India)

^c KHS Campus ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND MALFORMATION; HUMAN; LEPROSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; FINGERS; HAND DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; HUMANS; LEPROSY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030975811     PISSN: 02549395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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