AnnalsAfricanSurgery

The Annals of African Surgery (Peer Reviewed Official Journal of the Surgical Society of Kenya)

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Turn your data into a publishable paper!
Join our hands-on writing workshop with Annals of @AfricanSurgery editors:
Apr 23, 2026
9AM–1PM
PrideInn Paradise, Shanzu
Bonus: Full APC waiver if you submit within 8 weeks
Register : https://t.co/M76IsS1Bgg #AcademicTwitter #MedEd

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As we commemorate #MadarakaDay, we reflect on the power of self-determination in shaping stronger institutions, advancing knowledge, and driving meaningful change. At Annals of @AfricanSurgery we remain dedicated to fostering surgical research excellence across Africa.

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Annals of @AfricanSurgery Audio Digest new episode is now out.
We break down an audit of presentation, management and outcomes of sigmoid volvulus : who gets it, how often the bowel is already dead & Hartmann's vs RPA.

Worth a listen: https://t.co/ck91ck4xr0

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Simulation. VR. Even social media. Surgical training is evolving from the traditional apprenticeship.

A new editorial in Annals of @AfricanSurgery explores how we balance technology, safety, and real experience in surgical training?

Read: https://t.co/h8oPc4tHDZ

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Mark your calendars, surgeons.
✅ FIRST-ever HPB workshop (Nairobi, June 2026)
✅ @KapsKenya Conference
✅ @K_Orthopaedic_A Conference (Mombasa, June 2026)
Explore these and more :
https://t.co/BFBjFNdhhP

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Most read articles, April 2026.
Access here: https://t.co/Fm98zLe5xf
Keep reading. Keep citing. Let’s keep African surgical research visible and impactful.

#AnnalsOfAfricanSurgery #CiteAfricanResearch #Surgery #GlobalSurgery
@AJPPEditors @HealthProfKE @arumwesta

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Annals of @AfricanSurgery was proud to join the 2026 Council of Science Editors Annual Meeting.
EiC Dr. Kigera & former Editorial Intern Dr. Ruguru contributed to conversations on scientific publishing, mentorship, and African research visibility alongside @ECAJS team

#CSEDurham

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What Keros type are your patients?
New podcast episode: a Kenya-based study on cribriform plate depth. 223 patients. 74% Type II. 7–12% Type III.

Worth a few minutes before your next sinus case.

Listen → https://t.co/Yq68J9Hdsm

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Every issue of Annals of African Surgery reflects commitment from authors, reviewers, and editors alike.
Vol 23, Issue 2 out now: featuring surgical education editorial, regenerative therapies meta-analysis, trauma studies.
Read. Submit. Review.

https://t.co/Fm98zLe5xf

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March 2026 Highlights

These are the articles everyone’s been reading on Annals of @AfricanSurgery

Have you caught up yet: https://t.co/Fm98zLdxHH

@KenyaSurgical @AJPPEditors @KNH_hospital @HealthProfKE

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3 DAYS LEFT | ONLY 10 SLOTS
From data → published paper.
Fully funded workshop by Annals of @AfricanSurgery editors.
Bonus: Full APC waiver if you submit within 8 weeks.
Grab your spot NOW: https://t.co/qakCq9aaQx
@arumwesta @HealthProfKE @KenyaSurgical @MichaelMwachiro

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Turn your data into a publishable paper!
Join our hands-on writing workshop with Annals of @AfricanSurgery editors:
Apr 23, 2026
9AM–1PM
PrideInn Paradise, Shanzu
Bonus: Full APC waiver if you submit within 8 weeks
Register : https://t.co/M76IsS1Bgg #AcademicTwitter #MedEd

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The Annals of @AfricanSurgery is now on Spotify.
The idea is simple: every 2 weeks, we take a paper and walk through it ; what the authors set out to study, how they did it, what they found, and what it means for surgical practice.
🎧Listen here: https://t.co/OfxV08aHwD

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The Annals of @AfricanSurgery is now on Spotify.
The idea is simple: every 2 weeks, we take a paper and walk through it ; what the authors set out to study, how they did it, what they found, and what it means for surgical practice.
🎧Listen here: https://t.co/OfxV08aHwD

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Online First | @AfricanSurgery
Endourology training in Nigeria is limited with low procedural independence (63% cystoscopy vs 3% for advanced procedures).
Equipment, funding, and access are key barriers.
Read more: https://t.co/ZGyQDWHTV9
What’s worked in your setting?

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Erectile dysfunction remains common, with variable response to standard treatment.
This review of PRP, Li-SWT, and SCT shows Li-SWT improves short-term patient-reported outcomes, while PRP shows benefit at 6 months. Evidence remains limited.
Read more : https://t.co/VS2XbqZyg0

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Online First | @AfricanSurgery
Endourology training in Nigeria is limited with low procedural independence (63% cystoscopy vs 3% for advanced procedures).
Equipment, funding, and access are key barriers.
Read more: https://t.co/ZGyQDWHTV9
What’s worked in your setting?

[AnnalsAfricanSurgery @AfricanSurgery]

New in Annals of @AfricanSurgery :
Navigation services significantly improve breast cancer screening uptake among healthcare workers in Western Kenya, emphasizing the importance of structured support in preventive care.
Read more here: https://t.co/mmaqx8Twvp
#cancerscreening

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Sharpen your surgical skills ahead of the Annual Scientific Conference 2026.
Join our Pre-Conference Workshops on:
🔹 Vascular Surgery - KES 1000
🔹 Laser Haemorrhoidoplasty - KES 2000( Limited slots)
🔹 Basic & Intermediate Endoscopy - KES 2000
Register today.

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Wishing our community a blessed Easter season filled with hope, healing, and new beginnings .Happy Easter from the Annals of @AfricanSurgery .