01310nas a2200325   4500000000100000008004100001260010100042653003000143653001100173653001200184653001400196653002000210653003100230653002600261653003200287653002700319653001800346653002200364100001500386700001400401700001400415700001500429700001300444700001500457245004600472300001000518490000700528520043500535022001400970       2011                            d  c2011 DecbInstitut de Medecine Tropicale du Service de Sante des Armees (I M T S S A)aMarseille10aBone Diseases, Infectious10aHumans10aleprosy10aNeuralgia10aPalliative Care10aPatient Education as Topic10aPatient Participation10aPhysical Therapy Modalities10aRehabilitation Centers10aSkin Diseases10aTropical Medicine1 aDe Brier G1 aJouvion A1 aMercier J1 aTrappier T1 aUrseau I1 aThefenne L00a[The rehabilitation cares at the lepers].  a550-30 v713 a<p>Leprosy elimination (<1/100 000) is almost reached all around the world, although, but disabled people are still a lot, and they need rehabilitation as soon as possible. The different lesions (neurological, dermatologic and joint) must be treated in order to protect from handicap. Physical rehabilitation medicine can help with a global and polyvalent coverage. Therapeutic education and reinsertion are an important part.</p>  a0025-682X