Augustine AGBAKWURU
Professor
college of HEALTH ScienceS (COHES)
Surgery Programme
Professor Augustine AGBAKWURU is a professor of General Surgery with special interest in Hepatology-Gastroenterology.
He worked at OAUTHC as a Consultant General Surgeon and Lecturer in the department of Surgery OAU Ile-Ife where he rose to become a professor in 2005. He was there till he retired at the age of 70years.
Presently he is a lecturer in Bowen University Iwo, Osun-State. He is an examiner at both undergraduate and postgraduate level in many institutions and colleges within and outside Nigeria.
Education
- B.Sc. (Health Sciences), University of Ife 1977
- M.B.Ch.B (Ife) April, 1980
- Fellow of National Postgraduate Medical College
(Faculty of Surgery) (FMCS) November, 1992 - Fellow of West African College of Surgeons (FWACS) 1997
- Fellow of International College of Surgeons (FICS) 2002
- MD by NPMCN (National Postgraduate College of Nigeria) 2020
Professional Service
- Member, Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), 1980
- Fellow, Nigeria College of Surgeons (Faculty of Surgery), 1992
- Member, Medical and Dental Consultant Association of Nigeria, 1992 to date
- Member, Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Nigeria, 1995 to date
- Member, West African Society of Gastroenterologist (WASOG), 1995
- Member, The Ife liver study groups, OAUTHC, Ile-Ife. 1995
- Society of Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist of Nigeria (SOGHIN), 2007 to Date
- Member, Nigeria Surgical Research Society, 1996 to Date
- Fellow of West African College of Surgery, 1997
- Board Member, Faculty of Surgery, National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, 2013 to 2016
- Member, West African Helicobacter Pylori Study group, 2001 to date
- Fellow, International College of Surgeons (Nigeria Section), 2002 to date
- Member, African and Middle Association of Gastroenterologist, 2007 to date
- Member, World Gastroenterology Organization, 2007 to date
- Member European Hernia Society, 2013 to date
- President, Hernia Society of Nigeria, March 2020 till date
Selected Publications
Thesis and Dissertation:
- The Epidemiology and Bacteriology of impetigo in Ile-Ife. 1977 – A Dissertation submitted for B.Sc (Health Sciences) Degree 1977 University of Ife (Now Obafemi Awolowo University), Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
- A Survey of Health Complaints of General Outpatient in Ile-Ife, Nigeria in the content of the Proposed Basic Health Service scheme (BHSS). 1979 – A dissertation submitted to the Department of Community Health for Award of MBChB University of Ife (Now Obafemi Awolowo University), Ile-Ife, Nigeria.
- The Pattern of Undescended Testes in Neonates and infants in Ile-Ife – A Dissertation submitted to National Postgraduate College of Nigeria for Part II FMCS Surgery, 1992.
Books/Monograph:
- E.A. Agbakwuru: Management of Liver Cancer pages 5-8
- E.A. Agbakwuru: Management of Liver Trauma 15-21 both in Ife Liver Lecture series volume 2 (2) 1998. Editors: O.S. Ojo, D.A. Ndububa, B.J. Olasode Published by Ife Liver study group, OAUTHC, Ile-Ife.
- Short Textbook on Osce, Short and Long cases in Surgery. One of thee Contributors of Chapter one (General Surgery) the Author: Dr. Kesieme
- Hand Book of Multiple Choice Questions in Surgery for Medical students and Residents Edited by Agbakwuru E. A.
Published Articles:
- Akinola DO, Agbakwuru EA (1991). Management at rectal prolapse in Ile-Ife. Nigeria, East African Medical Journal 68:795-799.
- Adesunkanmi ARK, Agbakwuru EA (1994). Massive haemoperitoneum complicating appendicectomy. Nigeria Journal of Surgical Science 7:67.
- Agbakwuru EA, Adejuyigbe O, Adeoba EA (1999). Undescended Testies in neonates and infants in Ile-Ife, Nigeria, Nigeria Medical Journal 29:114-118.
- Agbakwuru EA, Arigbabu AO, Akinola DO (1995). Local anaesthesia in inguinal hernorrhaphy: Our experience in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Central African Journal of Medicine 41:405-408.
- Adesunkanmi ARK, Agbakwuru EA (1996). Changing pattern of acute intestinal obstruction in tropical African population. East African Medical Journal 11:727-31.
- Agbakwuru EA (1996). Inflated Foley’s Catheter ballon as the cause of irreducible sliding inguinal hernia. Tropical Doctor 26:189.
- Olasode BJ, Agbakwuru EA, Odesanmi WO (1997). Pleomorphic Lipoma – an unusual variant of lipoma that may be misdiagnosed a liposarcoma: a case report. Central African Journal of Medicine 43:119-120.
- Faponle FA, Agbakwuru EA (1997). Medical problems in Geriatric patient presenting for surgery in Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa. African Journal of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care 1997; 3:38-40.
- Adesunkanmi ARK, Agbakwuru EA, Adelusola KA (1998) Pattern and outcome of acute appendicitis in semi urban and rural African Communities. A study of 125 patients. Nigeria Medical practitioner 36:8-11.
- Agbakwuru EA, Akinola O, Adejuyigbe O, Komolafe EO (1998). Intestinal obstruction in a child with an exceptional ascaris burden – A case report, Nigerian Quarterly Journal of Hospital Medicine 8:270-271.
- Somotun GO, Oladele A, Agbakwuru EA, Ojo S (1998). Brunner’s Gland Choriostoma of the Jejunum causing intussusceptions: A case report. Nigeria Journal of Surgery 5: 31-32.
- Agbakwuru EA, Adesunkanmi ARK, Ogunrombi AB, Olaomi OO (1999). Local Anaesthesia for inguinal herniorrhaphy in Ife-Ilesa Nigeria using two different types of premedication. Nigeria Medicine Practitioner 37:52-54.
- Adesunkanmi ARK, Agbakwuru EA, Salako SA (1999). Abdominal wall hernias in Ilesa, Nigeria, The Nigeria Postgraduate Medical Journal 6:66-72.
- Adesunkanmi ARK, Adejuyigbe O, Agbakwuru EA (1999). Prognostic factors in childhood inguinal hernia at Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa, Nigeria. East African Medical Journal 76: 144-7.
- Adesunkanmi ARK, Agbakwuru EA, Badmus TA (2000). Obstructed abdominal hernias at the Wesley Guild Hospitals Nigeria, East African Medical Journal 77: 25-27.
- Adesunkanmi ARK, Agbakwuru EA, Akinola DO (2000). Pattern and outcome of thyroid disease.. Nigeria Journal of Surgical Science 10:22-26.
- Lawal O, Agbakwuru EA, Olayinka OS, Adelusola K (2001). Thyroid Malignancy in endemic nodular goiters; prevalence, pattern and treatment. European Journal of Surgical Oncolog. 27:157-161.
- Agbakwuru EA, Faponle AF, Adesunkanmi ARK (2001). Day Case Surgery: Practice and acceptance in a semi urban tropical hospital. East African Medical Journal 78:170-173.
- Smith SI, Oyedeji KS, Arigbabu Ao, Ohibututu CC, Anomineze EE, Agbakwuru EA, Ndububa DA, Coker AO (2001). Seroprevalence of helicobacter pylori in patient with gastric and peptic ulcer in Western Nigeria, British Journal of Biomedical Science 58:97-100.
- Ndububa DA, Agbakwuru EA, Adebayo RA, Olaomi OO, Adeosun OA, Arigbabu AO (2001). Upper gastrointestinal findings and incidence of helicobacter pylori infection among Nigeria patients with dyspepsia. West African Journal of Medicine 20:140-145.
- Agbakwuru EA, Ndububa DA, Arigbabu AO, Adebayo RA (2001). Gastrointestinal endoscopy and urease test for helicobacter pylori. Nigeria Journal of Surgical Sciences 10:6-64
- Adesunkanmi ARK, Agbakwuru EA, (2001). Benign breast disease at Wesley Guild Hospital, Ilesa, Nigeria. West African Journal of Medicine 146-151.
- Amusa YB, Olabanji JK, Ogundipe OV, Olateju SO, Agbakwuru EA, Ndububa N, Fatusi OA (2001). Pattern of head and neck malignant tumours in a Nigeria Teaching hospital – A ten year review West African Journal of Medicine 23:230-285.
- Faponle AF, Agbakwuru EA, Ndububa DA, Arigbabu OA, Aremu P (2001). Hypoxaemia and Tachycardia during. Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Nigeria Journal of Surgical Science 11:7-9.
- Oyelami KS, Adesunkanmi ARK, Ajibola AJ, Agbakwuru EA, (2001). Management of burns injuries by daily soaking in normal saline prior to dressing. Nigeria journal of paediatrics 28:115-118.
- Oyedeji KS, Smith Si, Arigbabu AO, Coker AO, Ndububa DA, Agbakwuru EA, Atoyebi OA (2002). Use of direct gram stain of stomach biopsy as a rapid screening method for detection of helicobacter pylori from peptic ulcer and gastritis patient. Journal of Basic Microbiology 42:121-125.
- Agbakwuru EA, Adesunkanmi ARK, Fadiora OA, Olayinka OS, Aderonmu AOA, Ogundoyin OO (2002). A review of Typhoid perforation in a rural African Hospital. West African Journal of Medicine 22:22-25.
- Adesunkanmi ARK, Badmus TA, Agbakwuru EA, Ogunrombi AB (2003). Acute generalised peritonitis in adult African patients. Assessment of severity using APPACHE II score. Annals of College of Surgery HongKong 7:23-28.
- Adesunkanmi ARK, Oseni SA, Adejuyigbe O, Agbakwuru EA, (2003). Acute generalised peritonitis in African children: assessment of severity of illness using modified APPACHE II score. Australian and Newzland Journal of Surgery 73:275-279.
- Smith SI, Chibutu C, Anomneze E, Atimomo C, Atoyebi O, Ndububa DA, Agbakwuru EA, Ayerdoffer E, Miehlke S (2003). Molecular typing of Nigeria Helicobacter pylori isolates by restriction fragment length polymorphism. British journal of biomedical science 60:170-172.
- Arigbabu O, Ndububa DA, Agbakwuru EA, Fadiora SO, Adeosun O, Rotimi O (2004). Diagnosis of helicobacter pylori infection, correlation between urease enzyme test and gastric mucosal histology. West African Journal of Medicine 20:21-23.
- Ndububa DA, Ojo OS, Adeodu OO, Adetiloye VA, Olasode BJ, Famurewa OC, Durosimi MA, Agbakwuru EA.Hepatocellular cancer in Ile-Ife, Nigeria: A prospective study of 154 cases. Nigeria Journal of Medicine 10:59-63.
- Aderonmu AO, Fadiora SO, Adesunkanmi ARK, Agbakwuru EA, Oluwadiya K, Adetunji OS (2003). Pattern of Gunshot injuries in a communal clash as seen in two Nigeria teaching hospitals. The Journal of Trauma 55:626-630.
- Agbakwuru EA, Adesunkanmi ARK, Fadiora SO, Salako AKA, Badmus AT, Ogunrombi A, Eziyi AV (2004). Crude Urinary Flow Rate in Nigerian Adult Males. Nigerian Journal of Surgical Sciences 14:71-75.
- Amusa YB, Akinpelu OV, Fadiora SO, Agbakwuru EA, (2004). Tracheostomy in Surgical practice: Experience in a, Nigerian Tertiary Hospital. West African Journal of Medicine 23:32-34.
- Oyelami OA, Agbakwuru EA, Adeyemi LA, Adedeji OB (2005). The effectiveness of Grape fruits seeds in treating urinary tract infection. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine 11: 369-71.
- Adeleke O Oginni, Elugwaraonu A Agbakwuru, and Ndububa DA (2005). The prevalence of dental erosion in gastro-oesophageal, reflux disease. Journal of Biomed Central Oral Health 5: 1 (Published online March 2005 1http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6831-5-1).
- Badmus TA, Arogundade FA, Sanusi AA, Akinsola WA, Adesunkanmi AR, Agbakwuru AE, Salako AB, Faponle AF, Oyebamiji EO, Adetiloye VA, Famurewa OC, Oladimeji BY, Fatoye FO (2005). Kidney Transplantation in a Developing Economy: Challenges and initial report of three cases at Ile-Ife. Cent Afr. J Med 51 (9-10).
- Agbakwuru EA, Asaleye CM, Ogunrombi AB, Akinola DO (2005). Pancreatic pseudocyst in Ile-Ife Revisited. 5 more cases. Nigerian Journal of Medicine 14:77-02.
- Adesunkanmi ARK, Badmus TA, Fadiora FO, Agbakwuru EA (2005). Generalized peritonitis secondary to typhoid perforation: Assessment of severity using modified APACHE II Score. Indian Journal of Surgery; 67 (1) 29-33.
- Salako A, Badmus TA, Eziyi AK, Agbakwuru EA (2006). Improvision in Lower Urinary Tract Endosocpy in a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital. Annals of African Medicine 6;84-86.
- Agbakwuru EA, Fatusi AO, Ndububa DA, Alatise OI, Arigbabu, Akinola DO (2006). Pattern and validity of clinical diagnoses of upper gastrointestinal disease in South-West Nigeria. Africa Health Sciences 6 (2): 98-103.
- Arogundade FA, Badmus TA, Sanusi AA, Faponle A, Adelusola A, Adesunkanmi ARK, Agbakwuru EA, Salako AA, Adetiloye VA, Famurewa OC, Fatoye FO, Oyebamiji E, Akinola, DO, Akinsola A (2008). Complete Recovery of Renal Allograft Function after sixty days of delay following living related transplantation. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl; 19 (1): 97-101.
- Agbakwuru EA, Akinkuolie AA, Sowande DA, Adisa OA, Alatise OI, Onakpoya UU, Uhumwango O, Adesunkanmi ARK (2008). Splenic injuries in Semi-Urban Hospital in Nigeria. East and Central African Journal of Surgery, 13: 63-64.
- AO Oladele, AA Akinkuolie, EA Agbakwuru (2008). Pattern of Intestinal obstruction in a semi urban Nigerian hospital. Nig J Clin Practice 11 (4): 347-350.
- Akinkuolie AA, AO Adisa, EA Agbakwuru, PA Egharevba, Adesunkanmi ARK (2008). Abdominal tuberculosis in a Nigerian Teaching Hospital. African J Med and Med Sciences 27; 225-229.
- Agbakwuru E.A. Salako AA, Olajide AO, Takure AO, Eziyi AK. Hydrocelectomy under local anaesthesia in a Nigeria adult population-African Health Sciences 2008; 8 (3); 160-162.
- Agbakwuru E.A, Olabanji JK, Alaltise IO, Onakpoya UU, Katung AI. Single versus double layer suturing for wound closure after inguinal hernia repair (2009). NJ Clin Practice 12 (2); 162-164.
- Alatise OI, Arigbabu AO, Lawal OO, Ndububa DA, Agbakwuru EA, Ojo OS, Adekanle O (2009). IS colonic diverticular disease rare in Nigeria? A 2yr prospective colonoscopic review in Ile-Ife. Nigeria Journal of Gastroenterology Hepatology 1:37-49.
- Alatise OI, Ndububa OA, Arigbabu OA, Lawal OO, Omemu CE, Adesunkanmi ARK, Ojo OS, Akinola OO, Agbakwuru EA, Adekanle O (2009). Clinical pattern over time of complicated duodenal ulcers in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Nigerian Journal of Gastroenterology and hepatology 1:37-49.
- Agbakwuru EA, Alatise OI, Adisa AO, Salako AA, Adesunkanmi ARK (2009) Relations of the neck groin hernias to public tubercle. Nigerian journal of clinical practice 12 (2):156-161
- Alatise I.O, Arigbabu A.O, Lawal OO, Adesunkanmi ARK, Agbakwuru EA, Ndububa DA, Akinola DO (2009). Endoscopic hemorrhoidal sclerotherapy using 50% dextrose water, a preliminary report, Indian Journal Of Gastroentherapy 28 (1): 31-32.
- Alatise OI, Ndububa Da, Ojo OS, Agbakwuru EA, Adekanle O, Arowolo OA, (2009), Pancreatic cancer in Nigeria: Past present and future. Nigeria Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 1 (2): 61-73.
- Adeoti L, Oguntola S. Agoderin O, Idris L, Agbakwuru EA. Pattern of referrals for oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and spectrum of endoscopic findings in Osogbo. Nig J. Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2009; 1 (2):83-87.
- Akinkuolie AA, Lawal OO, Arowolo OA, Agbakwuru EA, Adesunkanmi ARK. Determinants of splenectomy in splenic injuries following blunt abdominal trauma. S. Afr J. Surg, 2010; 48 (1); 15-19.
- Agbakwuru EA, Olasehinde O. Surgical treatment of Obesity; current trends versus practice in Nigeria Nig J Health Sciences, 2010: 32-35.
- Agbakwuru EA, Entonyeaku AC, Akinkuolie, AA Talabi AO, Olasehinde O, Olekwu A, Ojo A, Akingbade I.O (2011). Ambulatory Epigastric Hernia Repair Using local Anaesthesia: A pragmatic approach in a resource poor society.East and Cent. Afr. J. Surg.19 (1):116-122
- OA Arowolo, E.A. Agbakwuru, AO Adisa, OO Lawal, MH Ibrahim, AI Afolabi. Evaluation of tension free mesh inguinal hernia repair in Nigeria. A prelim report WAJM, 2011; 30 (2): 110-113.
- Alatise OI, Arigbabu AO, Ndububa DA, Agbakwuru EA, Ojo OS, Adekanle O (2011). Bowel preparation for colonoscopy: Enema versus sodium phosphate, Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal 18 (2): 134-40.
- AO Ademuyiwa & EA Agbakwuru (2011): Spontaneous retraction of the ligated hernia sac during herniotomy: An accurate guide to successful herniotomy for young surgeon. Annals of Pediatric Surgery 2011, 7: 155-156
- Akinkuolie AA, Arowolo OA, Omotola CA, Adisa AO, Alatise OI, Agbakwuru EA, Adesunkami ARK (2011). Indirect inguinal hernia: the implication of occupation in semi-urban centre. African Journal of health sciences 19 (3-4): 16-19
- Alatise OI, Agbakwuru EA, Takure AO, Adisa AO, Akinkuolie AA (2011). Open Haemorrhoidectomy under LA for symptomatic haemorrhoid; our experience in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Nigeria Postgraduate Medical Journal, 18 (2): 134-40.
- Alatise OI, Lawal OO, Adisa AO, Arowolo OA, Ayoola OO, Agbakwuru EA, Adesunkanmi ARK, Omoniyi Esan GO, Olaofe O.O. Audit of Management of Gall bladder cancer in a Nigerian Tertiary Health facility. J. of Gastrointestinal cancer. 2012; 43/3 (472-80): 1941-6628
- Sulaiman O Agoderin, Oluyemisi M Ojomakinde, Temitope of Bello, Adetunji S. Oguntola, Ademola A Aremu, Kunle O Ojemakinde, Moses L. Adeoti, E.A. Agbakwuru. Ultrasound-guided wire localization of lesions detected on screening mammography in Osogbo, Nigeria and its impact on breast conservative surgery. Annals of African medicine, 2012; 11 (2): 192-196.
- Alatise OI, Otegbayo JA, Nwosu MN, Lawal OO, Ola GO, Anyanwu SNC, Ndububa DA, Akese A, Odike MAC, Agbakwuru EA, Soyemi OM, Okonkwo UC (2012). Epidemiologic survey of inflammatory bowel disease in 3 selected tertiary health centres in Southern Nigeria. West African Journal of Medicine, 31 (1): 28-33.
- Alatise OI, Arigbabu OA, Lawal OO, Ndububa DA, Agbakwuru EA, Ojo OO, (2012). Spectrum of colonoscopy findings in Ile-Ife Nigeria Postgraduate Medical Journal 19 (4): 219-224.
- GC Obonna, AO Arowolo, EA Agbakwuru, JWCS, 2012; 2(2):63 Experience with colonoscopy in the Riverine Southwestern Nigeria G
- Alatise OI, Arigbabu AO, Lawal OO, Adetiloye VA, Agbakwuru EA, Ndububa OA (2013). Presentation, distribution pattern and management of diverticular disease in a Nigerian tertiary hospital. Nigeria Journal of Clinical Practice 16 (2): 226-231.
- Alatise OI, Babalola OO, Omoniyi-Esan GO, Lawal OO, Adesunkanmi ARK, Agbakwuru EA, (2013). Selenium levels in neoplastic breast lesion. The Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal 20 (2): 91-97.
- Alatise OI, Arigbabu AO, Agbakwuru EA, Lawal OO, Sowande OA, Odujoko OO, Adegoke O, Ojo O (2014). Polyp prevalence at colonoscopy among Nigerians: A prospective observation study. Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice 17 (6):756-762
- Etonyeaku AC, Agbakwuru EA, Akinkuolie AA, Omotola Ca, Talabi AO, Onyia CU, Kolawole OA, Aladesuru OA (2013). A review of the management of perforated duodenal ulcers at a tertiary hospital in south western Nigeria. African Health Sciences 13 (4): 907-913
- Alatise IO, Komolafe MA, Agbakwuru EA, Adisa AO, Amusa YB (2013): Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in Ile-Ife, Nigeria: An initial report. West African Journal of Medicine 32 (3): 190-195
- Olajide Agoderin, Adetunji Oguntola, Michael Adeoti, Augustin Agbakwuru, Kehinde Oluwadiya, Babatunde Olatinbiyo: Preoperative pain treatment in acute abdomen in osogbo, Nigeria: a randomized double-blind placebo controlled study. Int J. Emerg Med 2013; 6: 3 1-22.
- Adisa AO, Alatise OI, Agbakwuru EA, Akinola Do, Adejuyigbe O, Wound complications following laparoscopic surgeries in a Nigeria hospital, Nigeria Journal of Surgery 2014 Jul; Vol 20 (Issue 2): 92-5
- Alatise OI, Aderibigbe AS, Adisa AO, Adekanle O, Agbakwuru EA, Arigbabu AO (2014). Management of overt upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a low resource setting: a real world report from Nigeria. BMC Gastroenterology 14:210 doi: 10.1186/s12876-014-0210-1
- OA. Arowolo, EA. Agbakwuru, GC. Obonna, CU. Onyia, AA. Akinkuolie, JG. Olaogun. Safety of the surgeon: Double-gloving during surgical procedures. S. Afr J JIV Med 2014: 15 (4): 144-147.
- Anele AA, Okoro IO, Asodike VC, Chuckulebe AE, Agbakwuru EA, Jiburum BC, Aguocha JK, Oparaocha DC, Igwe PO. Cholecystorrhaphy in the management of multi-organ gun short injury of the abdomen. International Journal of Research in Medical and Health Sciences 2014 Vol 4, (5): 57-61.
- GC Obonna, OA Arowolo, EA Agbakwuru, AC Etomyeaku, Emerging pattern of emergency abdominal surgeries in Ile-Ife, Nigeria, NJSS 2014; 24(2):31
- Olalekan O Olasehinde, Adewale O Adisa, Elugwaraonu A Agbakwuru, Amarachukwu C Etonyeaku, Oladapo A Kolawole1, Arinze O Mosanya(2015). A 5‑year Review of Darning Technique of Inguinal Hernia Repair.Nigerian Journal Surgery 21(I): 52 – 55
- OI Alatise, AM Owojuyigbe, MA Yakubu, EA Agbakwuru, AF, Faponle (2015) propofol versus traditional sedation methods for colonoscopy is a low resource setting. Nig PG Med Journal 2015 21(3): 151-157
- Amarachukwu C. Etonyeaku, Olalekan Olasehinde, Ademola Talabi, Akinbolaji A. Akinkuolie, Elugwaraonu A. Agbakwuru, Rotimi A David. Groin Hernias at the Wesley Guild Hospital Ilesa, Nigeria: Characteristics and emerging patterns of repair. Nigerian J. Surg Sci 2015: 25: 9-14
- Olasehinde O, Adisa AO, Aderibigbe AS, Alatise OI, Etonyeaku AC, Adesunkanmi ARK, Agbakwuru EA. Pattern and outcome of traumatic gastro-intestinal injuries in Ile-Ife. Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, Vol. 22, (1): 37-40.
- Adisa AO, Olaseinde O, Arowolo OA, Alatise OI, Agbakwuru EA., Early experience with stapled gestro-intestinal anaestomoses in a Nigerian Hospital. Nigerian Journal of Surgery 2015: 21: 140-2.
- Olufemi-Aworinde KJ, Akionola NO, Aworinde OO, Akinyoola OO, Ogunronbi MO, Agbakwuru EA, Kuti O. Risk of venous thromboembolism and thrombophylaxis in surgical patients at a tertiary hospital in South-west Nigeria Journal. August 2017: 1: (1): 8-12.
- EA Agbakwuru, AC Etonyeaku, O Olasehinde, AO Kolawole, A Olusegun Talabi, AA Akinkuolie, F. Wuraola (2016) Recurrent inguinal hernia in ile-ife Nigeria: characteristics and outcome of management. Nigerian journal of surgical sciences vol 26 (2):36-38
- OI Alatise, OO Lawal, EA Agbakwuru, ARK Adesunkanmi, AF Faponle, FO Dare, SO Ogunniyi, DO Akinola (2016). Emergency non-obstetric abdominal surgery in pregnancy East and central African J of Surgery 2016; 12 (2): 28-38
- OA Arowolo, FS Ige, O Odujoko, EA Agbakwuru (2016). Riedel’s thyroiditis in a black African: A case report and review of literature. Nigerian journal of clinical practice. Vol 19 (4): 549-555.
- O Olasehinde, AC Entoyeaku, EA Agbakwuru, AO Talabi, FO Wuraola, AO Tanimola (2016) Pattern of abdominal wall hernia in females: A retrospective analysis African H.Sc 2016, 16 (1): 250-254
- Olasehinde O, Lawal OO, Agbakwuru EA, Adisa AO, Alatise OI, Arowolo OA, Adesunkanmi ARK, Etonyeaku AC (2016). Comparing Lichteinstein with darning for inguinal hernia repair in an African population. Hernia 20 (5): 667-74
- Ajiboye OA, Akinwumi AI, Adesina SA, Amole IO, Kolawole SO, Agbakwuru EA (2017) Small bowel gangrene due to inflamed appendicular band: A case report. Nigeria journal of gastroenterology and hepatology vol 9 (2): 63-67
- AC Etonyeaku, EA Agbakwuru, O Olashinde, AO Talabi, OA Kolawole, AA Akinkuolie, JG Olaogun (2017) Antibiotic use in inguinal hernia repair: a cross sectional survey of participants at 2014 WACS conference in Ghana. Sudan Medical Journal 2017; 52 (2): 76-83
- Idris Olawale Lateef, Idris Oluwatoyin Jelilat, Kolawole Oladapo Adedayo, Adejumon Musibau Olaniyi, Adegoke Abiodun Adebimpe, Oseni Oyediran Ganiyu, Agbakwuru Elugwaraonu Augustine. (2018); Comparative study of wound complications following laparotomy for typhoid intestinal perforation: primary versus delayed primary closure? a prospective randomized trials J. of Dental & Medical Sciences; 12(4):49-55
- E.A, Agbakwuru, O.Olasehinde, C.I. Onyeze, A.C. Entonyeaku, A.O. Mosanya, F.O. Wuraola, A.A. Akinkuolie, A.A. Aderounmu, A.O. Adisa (2019): Use of commercial mesh for hernia repair in a low resource setting: Experience after 500 cases. Hernia Springer-verlag France; 19; (1): 987-9.
- A.O. Mosanya, O.Olasehinde, O.O.ODUJOKO, A.C.Etonyeaku, C.C.Adumah, E.A Agbakwuru (2020): Comparative study of collagen and elastin content of abdominal wall fascia in inguinal hernia and non-hernia patients in an African population. Hernia DOI 10.1007/s10029-020-02238-y
- A. M. Owojuyigbe, AF Faponle, EA Agbakwuru The effect of gender on rate of emergence from total intravenous anaesthesia in OAUTHC Ile-Ife. SCI-Afric J. Scientific issues, Research and Essays. 2014; 2(2):563-566
- O. I. Alatise, AM Owojuyigbe, MA Yakubu, AE Agbakwuru, AF Faponle Propofol versus Traditional sedation methods for colonoscopy in a low resource setting. Nigeria Postgrad Med J 2015; 22(3):151-157
- OO Olasehinde, A. Aderounmu, AC Etonyeaku, AO Mosanya, F O. Wuraola, EA Agbakwuru. The effect of Triclosan coated suture for subcutaneous wound closure in preventing surgical site infection following mesh repair of inguinal hernia. A pilot study. WAJM 2021; 38(6) 566-570
- GH Ano-Edward, KJ Aworinde-Olufemi, EA Agbakwuru, ME Lasis, BM Famoriti adempcarcuous of the Appendix – case Report Aamdan Med Journal 2022; 15(3):168-170