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  1. Traumatic chest injury in children: A single thoracic surgeon′s experience in two Nigerian tertiary hospitals

    Article • African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, January 2015, Medknow

    Dr Kelechi Emmanuel Okonta

  2. Surgical management of recalcitrant peripheral bronchopleural fistula with empyema: A preliminary experience

    Article • Nigerian Medical Journal, January 2015, Medknow

    Dr Kelechi Emmanuel Okonta

  3. Mother to child impact: An unusual cause of blunt chest trauma

    Article • African Journal of Trauma, January 2014, Medknow

    Dr Kelechi Emmanuel Okonta

  4. Percutaneous closure of atrial septal defect and persistent fossa ovalis: Nuances with implications

    Article • Nigerian Medical Journal, January 2014, Medknow

    Dr Kelechi Emmanuel Okonta

  5. Basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation knowledge of house-officers in a tertiary institution: factors determining accuracy

    Article • Pan African Medical Journal, January 2014, Pan African Medical Journal

    Dr Kelechi Emmanuel Okonta

  6. Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Acquired Heart Failures Amenable to Surgical Interventions in the Sub-Saharan Africa

    Article • World Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, January 2014, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Dr Kelechi Emmanuel Okonta

  7. Superior Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect: Overview of Surgical Options

    Article • Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery, January 2013, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Dr Kelechi Emmanuel Okonta

  8. The Conundrums of Defect Management in Deep Sternal Wound Infection: Review

    Article • Surgery Current Research, January 2013, OMICS Publishing Group

    Dr Kelechi Emmanuel Okonta

  9. Late Presentation of Giant Intrathoracic Neurofibroma with Significant Mediastinal Shift: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

    Article • Case Reports in Pulmonology, January 2013, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Kelechi Emmanuel Okonta

  10. Tension Pneumatocele due toEnterobacter gergoviaePneumonia: A Case Report

    Article • Case Reports in Medicine, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Kelechi Emmanuel Okonta

  11. Impact of Warden's Procedure on the Sinus Rhythm: Our Experience

    Article • Heart Lung and Circulation, November 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Kelechi Emmanuel Okonta

  12. Sternal wound infection following open heart surgery: appraisal of incidence, risk factors, changing bacteriologic pattern and treatment outcome

    Article • Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Kelechi Emmanuel Okonta