Leprosy: prosthesis

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Leprosy: prosthesis. The Leprosy Mission International. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Leprosy: physical and social management - aids/appliances This is a prosthesis (artificial limb) made at a workshop in India. The commonest prosthesis required by leprosy patients is an artificial leg for a below knee amputation.

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