Dr. Craig Chike Akoh M.D.
Orthopedist
200 Hawkins Dr Orthopaedic Surgery Iowa City IA, 52242About
Dr. Craig Akoh is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Akoh specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Akoh tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Synthesis of structured triacylglycerols by lipase-catalyzed acidolysis in a packed bed bioreactor.
- Lipase-catalyzed modification of rice bran oil to incorporate capric acid.
- Nutritional effects of enzymatically modified soybean oil with caprylic acid versus physical mixture analogue in obese Zucker rats.
- Synthesis of structured lipids by transesterification of trilinolein catalyzed by Lipozyme IM60.
- Enzymatic modification of high-laurate canola to produce margarine fat.
- Effects of a fat substitute, sucrose polyester, on food intake, body composition, and serum factors in lean and obese Zucker rats.
- Enzymatic interesterification of tripalmitin with vegetable oil blends for formulation of caprine milk infant formula analogs.
- Enzymatic production of infant milk fat analogs containing palmitic acid: optimization of reactions by response surface methodology.
- Physicochemical and volatiles characterization of trans-free solid fats produced by lipase-catalyzed interesterification.
- Compositional study on rice bran oil after lipase-catalyzed glycerolysis and solvent fractionations.
- Optimized enzymatic synthesis of geranyl butyrate with lipase AY from Candida rugosa.
- Influence of dietary n-3 fatty acids on macrophage glycerophospholipid molecular species and peptidoleukotriene synthesis.
- Composition of mouse peritoneal macrophage phospholipid molecular species.
- Fat embolism syndrome after femur fracture fixation: a case report.
- There is poor reliability of Böhler's angle and the crucial angle of Gissane in assessing displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures.
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