Publications by authors named "Okechukwu E Nwankwo"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Okechukwu E Nwankwo"
- Okechukwu E Nwankwo's recent research primarily focuses on the implications of traditional medicine, particularly traditional bonesetting, on modern orthopedic care in low- and middle-income countries, highlighting the significant complications often experienced by patients transitioning from traditional to contemporary treatment methods.
- His work also explores the impact of overweight and obesity on musculoskeletal health, specifically examining their effects on lumbosacral angles and underscoring obesity as a risk factor for lower back pain, emphasizing the need for further investigation into this relationship.
- Additionally, Nwankwo investigates the disparities in surgical care for children in sub-Saharan Africa, analyzing international partnerships and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in child surgery and addressing the ongoing healthcare gaps in the region.