TY - JOUR KW - Hand sensations KW - Hansen's disease KW - Nerve Transfer KW - Radial Nerve KW - Median Nerve KW - Sensory neurotization AU - Agarwal P AU - Tripathi S AU - Sharma D AB -

Loss of hand sensations in Hansen’s disease (HD) leads to major disability which compromises the patient’s quality of life. We report the first case of sensory restoration in the hand in Hansen’s disease by transfer of a superficial branch of the radial nerve to the median nerve.

BT - Leprosy Review DO - 10.47276/lr.94.2.162 IS - 2 LA - Eng M3 - Case Report N2 -

Loss of hand sensations in Hansen’s disease (HD) leads to major disability which compromises the patient’s quality of life. We report the first case of sensory restoration in the hand in Hansen’s disease by transfer of a superficial branch of the radial nerve to the median nerve.

PB - Lepra PY - 2023 SP - 162 EP - 168 T2 - Leprosy Review TI - Restoration of hand sensation in Hansen’s disease by transfer of the superficial branch of the radial nerve to the median nerve UR - https://leprosyreview.org/article/94/2/20-22080 VL - 94 SN - 2162-8807 ER -