Reconstructive Surgery for the Neglected Tropical Diseases: Global Gaps and Future Directions

Background:. Several neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are highly disfiguring, particularly those in resource-poor countries that lack access to basic surgery. There has been a push to integrate surgery into treatment programs for NTDs. In this article, we provide an overview of the major disfiguri...

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Main Authors: Kala T. Pham, BS, Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD, Kristy L. Hamilton, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-05-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004987