A5002995702- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Foot and Ankle Surgery
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Musculoskeletal Disorders and Rehabilitation
- Bone fractures and treatments
University of Uyo
2024
University College Hospital, Ibadan
2007
Neurotrauma or cranio-spinal trauma is the most common pathology in multiple injuries, causing significant morbidity and mortality. Majority of cases result from road traffic accidents. In one Nigeria’s centres for neurosurgery, we evaluated our local etiological patterns to ascertain impact motorcycles, commonly used mode intra-city transportation, on neurotrauma. This a retrospective study all consecutive neurotrauma patients presenting unit first 30 months after commencement neurosurgical...
Background: Ankle fractures are fairly common worldwide but there is scanty literature on the man-agement of these from sub-Saharan Africa. This study provides a broad picture prac-tices orthopaedic surgeons in Nigeria managing ankle fractures. Consequently, practices can be updated, areas for further research highlighted and subsequently, guidelines developed con-cerning contextual management Nigeria.Methods: survey was carried out using online hard copy questionnaires, distributed at an...