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Leprosy – Prosthetic implications

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Care of the foot in <strong>Leprosy</strong><br />

• Too broad for this talk.<br />

• Anesthesia.<br />

• Motor paralysis foot drop, claw toe<br />

• Charcot foot<br />

• Auto-amputation<br />

• Absorption, bony changes and fractures.<br />

• Impaired sweating – dry cracked.<br />

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