Aim: To highlight the functional outcome of surgical management of foot drop in patients with Hansen disease. Case Presentation: We present three cases of foot drop following Hansen’s disease that were managed surgically by Tibialis posterior transfer. The patients had preoperat...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2019/v21i430143
Aim: To highlight the surgical management of Lagophthalmos in a patient with Hansen disease. Case Presentation: We present a case of a 58-year old man who had bilateral lagophthamos. He had pre-operative physiotherapy for two weeks, Temporalis muscle transfer for the left eye and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v15i430130
Aim: To show how the surgery helped to eliminate the fear of the stigma associated with Hansen’s disease. Presentation of Cases: We present a case series of two patients with right ulnar nerve paralysis and one patient with left foot drop. They all underwent surgery for correctio...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2019/v12i230102
Aims: To present a case of impacted urethral stone in a female. Presentation of Case: A 32-year-old female presented at the Family Medicine clinic with a history of external urethral meatal pain and a foreign body in her external meatus of one hour duration. She noticed that the...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2016/25639
Stephen Adesope Adesina, Isaac Olusayo Amole, Adewumi Ojeniyi Durodola, Olufemi Timothy Awotunde, David Akintayo Olaolorun, Adenike Adeniran & Louis O. Odeigah·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2019
Aims: To assess the family functioning and identify its determinants among adult PLWHA at Bowen University Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso. Study Design: The study is a descriptive cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of the Study: The study was conducted in the Antiretroviral (...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2019/v16i230138
Olufemi Timothy Awotunde, Isaac Olusayo Amole, Stephen Adesope Adesina, Adenike Adeniran, David Akintayo Olaolorun, Adewumi Ojeniyi Durodola & Titilope Abisola Awotunde·Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences·2019
Aim: To examine the pattern of antenatal care services (ANC) utilization in Baptist Medical Centre, Ogbomoso, a mission hospital with a focus on individual, family, religious and socio-economic factors affecting ANC utilisation. Study Design: The study was a cross-sectional prosp...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2019/v21i230127
Stephen Adesope Adesina, Isaac Olusayo Amole, Olufemi Timothy Awotunde, Samuel Uwale Eyesan, Adewumi Ojeniyi Durodola, Adenike Adeniran & David Akintayo Olaolorun·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2016
Aims: The aim of this case series is to draw attention to the influence of family structure on the patronage of traditional bonesetters and the frequent occurrence of bonesetter’s gangrene in children being raised in the absence of their biological fathers. Presentation of Case: ...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/24242
Ibukun Adewumi Okunade, Oluwafemi Oyewole Oyewusi, Adepeju Olatayo Adegoke, Olumide Thomas ADELEKE, Deborah Tolulope Esan, Peter Olalekan Odeyemi, Isaac Olusayo Amole & Adewumi Ojeniyi Durodola·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2026
Background: Physical inactivity (PI) is a major risk factor for non-communicable diseases and contributes significantly to global morbidity. Despite WHO guidelines promoting physical activity (PA), PI remains prevalent, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Aim: This...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i26077