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Polio Survivors in Nigeria: The Generation Still Waiting for Orthotics

Polio Survivors in Nigeria: The Generation Still Waiting for Orthotics

In 2020, Nigeria was officially certified as free of wild poliovirus. It was a historic victory for public health, celebrated with media fan...

Scoliosis in Nigeria: The Spine Condition Parents Keep Missing

Scoliosis in Nigeria: The Spine Condition Parents Keep Missing

Scoliosis in Nigeria is one of the most common yet overlooked spine conditions affecting children during growth years. A well-fitted scolios...

After the Stroke, Nobody Mentioned the Brace.

After the Stroke, Nobody Mentioned the Brace.

Foot drop is one of the most common and most disabling complications of stroke in Nigeria. A simple ankle-foot orthosis can restore safe wal...

Diabetes and Amputation in Nigeria: The Silent Epidemic Nobody Is Talking About

Diabetes and Amputation in Nigeria: The Silent Epidemic Nobody Is Talking About

"They cut off my leg on a Thursday. By Saturday I was discharged. Nobody mentioned a prosthesis. Nobody mentioned physiotherapy. The doctor...