Post-traumatic tuberculoid leprosy. (A case report)

Lepr India. 1979 Jan;51(1):112-4.

Abstract

Inoculation Tuberculoid Leprosy has been described by various leprologists off and on and this mode of onset has been established. A case of tuberculoid leprosy over thumb, appearing after trauma in an Army recruit is described with the review of the literature.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Humans
  • Leprosy / etiology*
  • Male
  • Thumb / injuries*