Dr. Obina Henry Obiegbu

Dr. Obina Henry Obiegbu is a SENIOR LECTURER in SURGERY Department, Faculty Of Medicine in Nnamdi Azikiwe University

Staff Profile

I am Dr ObIegbu Henry, an Orthopaedic surgeon with the department of surgery, faculty of Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University.

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Surgery, Faculty Of Medicine, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
Faculty/Unit:
FACULTY OF MEDICINE
Department/Sub-Unit:
SURGERY

Social Profiles

Interest Areas

Academic Qualifications

Degrees / Basic Certificates
1Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi. (Post-Graduate Degree, December, 2018)
January, 2011 to February, 2018
FWACS Orthopaedic Surgery
2Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi. (Post-Graduate Degree, August, 2018)
January, 2011 to July, 2017
FMC, Ortho Orthopaedic Surgery

Relevant/Working Experience

1Unit Cordinator, Orthopaedic Unit 1; Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi
July, 2019 to November, 2022

Creative Output

Journal Articles
1Ndukwu CU, Ndukwu CI, Eleje CU, Nze IN, Obiegbu HO, Chibuzom C. (2023, July), "Aetiology and management of congenital clubfoot: Evaluation of perception of mothers in Nnewi....Mother's perception of clubfoot", Orient Journal Of Medicine
2obiegbu HO, Ikeotuonye MO. (2023, November), "outcome of ankle arthrodesis for post traumatic ankle arthritis", East African Orthopaedic Journal
3Obiegbu HO, Awachie DS. (2023, August), "Defect reconstruction post en-bloc excision of aggressive giant cell tumor of the distal radius: A report on two cases", Tropical journal of medical research
4Obiegbu HO, Agba OA. (2023, July), "Total hip replacement using an impacted morcellized autograft in protrusio acetabuli: A report on two cases", Unknown Journal or Publisher
5Modekwe VI, Okechukwu HE, Ugwu JO, Ugwunne CA, Nduwku CU, Obiegbu HO, Obidike A. (2023, April), "classical bladder extrophy in an adolescent: a case report on management, challenges and outcome", African Journal of paediatric surgery
6Obiegbu HO, Ndukwu CU. (2023, January), "Efficacy of interlaminar epidural steroid injetion for the treatment of lumbar disk prolapse", Journal of Nigerian academy of medicine
7Obiegbu HO, Ndukwu CU. (2022, June), "NEGLECTED ANTERIOR SHOULDER DISLOCATION+ HILL-SACHS LESION: WHEN MASTERLY INACTIVITY FAILS, WHAT’S NEXT?", Afrimedic Journal
8Obiegbu HO. (2022, July), "Is the pre-treatment Pirani score of any predictive value in the management of clubfoot with the Ponseti technique?", East African Medical Journal
9Obiegbu HO. (2022, August), "Osteoarthritis of the knee joint in the obese patient: Do metabolic factors play a role? OH Obiegbu", Sahel Medical Journal
10Obiegbu HO, Ofiaeli RO. (2022, September), "Early Recurrence of Blount's Disease Following Acute Correction", Tropical Journal of Medicine
11Obiegbu HO. (2021, June), "Patient-reported Outcomes In Lumbar Spine Surgery", Nigerian Journal of Medicine
12Obiegbu HO. (2021, July), "Early Outcome Of Open Reduction And Cross Kirschner's Wire Fixation Of Neglected Elbow Dislocation: A Case Series", Nigerian Journal of Orthopaedics and Trauma
13Obiegbu HO. (2021, September), "Outcome of opening-closing wedge osteotomy in the correction of Blount’s disease HO Obiegbu", East African Medical Journal
14Obiegbu HO. (2021, September), "Turn down distal femoral autograft in proximal tibia defect reconstruction-a case report. pdf", Afrimedic Journal
15Obiegbu HO; Ndukwu CU. (2020, November), "Partial Recovery Of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Following Posterior Decompression/Free Hand Pedicle Screw Instrumentation: A Case Report", Orient Medical Journal
16Obiegbu HO; Uchenna KA. (2020, April), "4. Distal Femoral Replacement In Complex Revision Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Report", Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal
17Ndukwu CU, Ugezu A, Katchy A, Obiegbu HO, Onyejiobi C, Nze IN, Ihegihu C, Ofiaeli RO. (2019, September), "Outcome of preliminary total hip and knee arthroplasty surgeries in Nnamdi Azikiwe University teaching hospital, Nnewi, South east Nigeria: A retrospective study", Unknown Journal or Publisher
18Obiegbu HO. (2019, March), "2. The Neglected Clubfoot: Is Ponseti Method Effective?", Orient Medical Journal, Vol. 31, (Issue 1), pp 23-27
19Obiegbu HO; ID Nnakenyi, Ndukwu CU. (2019, June), "5. Obesity And Osteoarthritis Of The Knee Joint: Is Leptin The Missing Link?", Journal of Orthopaedics and Spine
20Obiegbu HO. (2019, September), "6. Effectiveness Of The Ponseti Technique In The Management Of Clubfoot.", Orient Medical Journal
21Obiegbu HO; Ndukwu CU. (2018, February), "7. Locking Compression Plate In Distal Intra-articular Femoral Fractures: The Swashbuckler’s Approach", Nigerian Journal of Surgical Sciences
22Ndukwu CU, Obiegbu HO, Nwidienyi H. (2017, August), "3. Outcome Of Treatment Of Traumatic Fracture Non-union", Dala Medical Journal, Vol. 1, pp 15-20
23JKC Emejulu, Nwadi VU, Obiegbu HO. (2015, ), "Does Improvised Waterbed Reduce The Incidence Of Pressure Ulcers In Patients With Spinal Injury?", Nigerian Journal Of Surgery, Vol. 21, (Issue 2)

Academic Leadership Qualities

Reviewerships
1Reviewer, "Tropical journal of medical research" (January, 2022)
Contributions to the University/Society
1Member, "Department of surgery, NAUTH" (February, 2022 to December, 2022)
2Member, "Department of surgery, NAUTH" (February, 2022 to December, 2022)
3Member, "AO spine" (February, 2018 to November, 2022)

Membership of Professional/Relevant Bodies

1Full Member, "Nigerian spine society" (member since 2021), https://nigerianspinesociety.org/
2Fellow Member, "Medical and dental council of Nigeria" (member since 2018), https://www.mdcn.gov.ng/
3Full Member, "AO spine" (member since 2015), https://www.aofoundation.org/spine

Relevant Events Attended

Conference
1"excellence in health care delivery", (Nigerian medical association), 23rd July, 2022 to 23rd July, 2022; NMA House, COOUTH
Other Event
1"Nigerian Medical Association Annual General Conference", (Nigerian medical asscoiation), 22nd June, 2020 to 26th June, 2020; nnewi