Search Results - "Ohaegbulam, Samuel C"

MRI-based morphometric analysis of corpus callosum dimensions of adults in Southeast Nigeria by Ajare, Enyereibe Chuks, Campbell, Francis Chukwuebuka, Mgbe, Emeka K, Efekemo, Aghogho O., Onuh, Augustine Chukwudi, Nnamani, A. O., Okwunodulu, Okwuoma, Ohaegbulam, Samuel C.

“…The Corpus callosum (CC) is the largest commissural fibre tract, ensuring swift information transfer and integration in both cerebral hemispheres. Variations…”
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Paediatric brain tumours managed in Enugu, Southeast Nigeria: Review of one centre experience by Ndubuisi, Chika, Ohaegbulam, Samuel, Ejembi, Gabriel

“…Background: Nothing has been published about paediatric brain tumours (PBTs) in Southeast Nigeria. This pioneer study analyses the tumour characteristics and…”
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Space Available for the Cervical Spinal Cord of Asymptomatic Adult Nigerians by Ndubuisi, Chika Anele, Mezue, Wilfred C, Ohaegbulam, Samuel C

“…The space available for the spinal cord (SAC) is a measure of spinal cord functional reserve and may vary in different societies. The objective of this study…”
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Some characteristics of gliomas managed at a Neurosurgery centre in Nigeria by Ndubuisi, Chika A, Ohaegbulam, Samuel C, Chikani, Mark O, Mezue, Wilfred C, Mbadugha, Tobechi, Okhueleigbe, Mark

“…Gliomas are important primary brain tumours with varying prognosis. To study the histology characteristics of brain gliomas managed in a Neurosurgical centre…”
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Lumbar Pedicle Dimensions Using CT Scan in Adults of South-Eastern Nigeria as Related to Transpedicular Fixation by Nkwerem, Sunday Patrick, Ohaegbulam, Samuel C, Mezue, Wilfred, Emejulu, Jude-Kennedy Chinedu, Ndubuisi, Chika Anele, Nkwerem, Geraldine Ifechukwu

“…Transpedicular fixation depends on accuracy of the entry points, angle of insertion and pedicular isthmus width for adequate screw insertion. Preoperative…”
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Determination of the Mean Midsagittal Lumbar Canal Diameter of Asymptomatic Adults in Enugu, Nigeria, Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Nkwerem, Sunday Patrick U., Ohaegbulam, Samuel C., Mezue, Wilfred C., Emejulu, Jude-Kennedy Chinedu, Ndubuisi, Chika Anele, Nkwerem, Geraldine Ifechukwu

“…Background: The diagnosis of lumbar canal stenosis and ectasia is based on the dimensions of the lumbar canal. Midsagittal dimension of a lumbar canal that is…”
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Impact of Active Leisure (Noncompetitive) Contact Sports Activities on the Space Available for the Cord of the Subaxial Cervical Spine of Asymptomatic Adults by Ndubuisi, Chika A., Ohaegbulam, Samuel C., Mezue, Wilfred C.

“…Leisure sports activities are assumed to be safe. It is however possible that participation in contact sports as leisure activity may also affect the space…”
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Care related and transit neuronal injuries after cervical spine trauma: state of care and practice in Nigeria by Mezue, Wilfred C, Onyia, Ephraim, Illoabachie, Izuchukwu C, Chikani, Mark C, Ohaegbulam, Samuel C

“…Suboptimal care during extraction and transfer after spinal trauma predisposes patients to additional spinal cord injury. This study examines the factors that…”
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Histologically Confirmed Intracranial Tumors Managed at Enugu, Nigeria by Ndubuisi, Chika Anele, Ohaegbulam, Samuel C, Iroegbu, Linda U, Ekuma, Mike Ezeali, Mezue, Wilfred C, Erechukwu, Uwadiegwu Alphonsus

“…There is controversy about the global distribution of intracranial tumors (ICTs). The previous reports from Africa suggested low frequency and different…”
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Surgically treated primary spinal cord neoplasms in Southeastern Nigeria by Chikani, Mark, Okwunodulu, Okwuoma, Mesi, Mathew, Mezue, Wilfred, Ohaegbulam, Samuel, Ndubuisi, Chika

“…Background: Primary spinal cord tumors are not as frequently encountered as their cranial counterparts. They could present in such an indolent manner that…”
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The Challenges of Management of High-grade Gliomas in Nigeria by Ndubuisi, Chika Anele, Mezue, Wilfred C, Nzegwu, Martin, Okwunodulu, Okwuoma, Ejembi, Gabriel, Ohaegbulam, Samuel C

“…High-grade gliomas (HGG) are among the most challenging brain tumors despite many research efforts worldwide. The aim of this study was to evaluate the local…”
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Unilateral isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy due to pathologically adherent PICA fusiform aneurysm - A case report by Ekuma, Mike, Goto, Tetsuya, Hanaoka, Yoshiki, Kanaya, Kohei, Horiuchi, Tetsuyoshi, Hongo, Kazuhiro, Ohaegbulam, Samuel

“…Background: Isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy due to mechanical compression by a vascular lesion is rare. Case Description: We report the case of a 72-year-old…”
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Modified Laminoplasty for Degenerative Cervical Spondylosis: The Technique of Floating Laminoplasty by Ohaegbulam, Samuel, Mezue, Wilfred, Ndubuisi, Chika, Chikani, Mark, Achebe, Ndubuisi, Erechukwu, Uwadiegwu

“…Background: Laminoplasty is an established alternative to laminectomy for posterior cervical decompression in spondylotic myelopathy. However, standard…”
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Management of Brain Abscess: Changing Trend and Experience in Enugu, Nigeria by Ndubuisi, Chika Anele, Ohaegbulam, Samuel C, Mezue, Wilfred C, Chikani, Mark C, Nkwerem, Sunday P, Ozor, Ignatius I

“…Intracranial abscess remains a significant health-care problem. Its causes, diagnosis, treatment, and outcome are changing. This paper reviewed the demography,…”
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Intracranial meningiomas managed at Memfys hospital for neurosurgery in Enugu, Nigeria by Mezue, Wilfred C, Ohaegbulam, Samuel C, Ndubuisi, Chika C, Chikani, Mark C, Achebe, David S

“…The epidemiology and pathology of meningioma in Nigeria are still evolving and little has been published about this tumor in Nigeria, especially in the…”
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Cranial computed tomography scan findings in head trauma patients in Enugu, Nigeria by Ohaegbulam, Samuel C, Mezue, Wilfred C, Ndubuisi, Chika A, Erechukwu, Uwadiegwu A, Ani, Chinenye O

“…The choice of radiological investigations in head trauma in Africa is influenced by factors such as cost. Some patients who require computed tomography (CT)…”
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Chest injuries associated with head injury by Mezue, Wilfred Chukwuemeka, Ndubuisi, Chika A, Erechukwu, Uwadiegwu A, Ohaegbulam, Samuel C

“…Although there have been significant advances in the management of traumatic brain injury (TBI), associated severe injuries, in particular chest injuries,…”
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Traumatic extradural hematoma in enugu, Nigeria by Mezue, Wilfred C, Ndubuisi, Chika A, Chikani, Mark C, Achebe, David S, Ohaegbulam, Samuel C

“…Acute traumatic extradural hematoma (EDH) is life threatening and requires prompt intervention. This is a study of incidence and outcome of consecutive…”
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Dandy-Walker syndrome: incidence in a defined population of Tabuk, Saudi Arabia by Ohaegbulam, S C, Afifi, H

“…Dandy-Walker syndrome (DWS) is characterized by cystic dilatation of the 4th ventricle and absence of the cerebellar vermis. There may also be posterior fossa…”
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Geographical neurosurgery by Ohaegbulam, Samuel C.

“…Oisparities in manpower and facilities notwithstandingl neuroepidemiology might explain the observed differences in the mix ofneurosurgical case/oad in…”
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