Search Results - "Otorkpa, Ega"
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Epidemiology of myelomeningocoele in Africa: An experience in a Regional Neurosurgical Center in Northern Nigeria
Published in Journal of pediatric neurosciences (01-07-2022)“…AbstractBackground:Myelomeningocoele is a common birth defect with strong associations with folate deficiency and maternal illiteracy. The aim of this study is…”
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Childhood hydrocephalus in Sokoto: Experience with 401 series
Published in Journal of pediatric neurosciences (01-04-2021)“…Background: Hydrocephalus is a complex and multifactorial neurological disorders. Childhood hydrocephalus like other chronic childhood illness is a major…”
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Severity and Predictors of Outcome of Motorcycle-Associated Head Injury: An Experience from a Regional Neurosurgery Centre in Northern Nigeria
Published in World neurosurgery (01-02-2022)“…Motorcycle-associated head injury is one of the leading causes of disability and deaths, with its main victims being the motorcyclists, passengers, and…”
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Median Sternotomy as a Useful Adjunct to Anterior Cervicothoracic Spine Decompression and Fixation: A Plea for Its Popularity among Spine Surgeons in West Africa
Published in Journal of the West African College of Surgeons (01-01-2024)“…Direct anterior approach to the cervicothoracic spine (C7-T4) for surgery can be challenging via a standard anterior cervical incision as a result of the…”
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Developing a Guideline for Neurotrauma in Nigeria
Published in World neurosurgery (01-06-2020)“…The Nigerian Academy of Neurological Surgeons in 2019 resolved to standardize the practice of neurosurgery in Nigeria. It set up committees to standardize the…”
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Risk Factors, Pattern and Outcome of Motorcycle-associated Head Injury in Sokoto: An Analysis of 184 Cases
Published in The Indian journal of neurotrauma (01-12-2021)“…Abstract Background Road traffic accident (RTA) is the eighth leading cause of death worldwide. Motorcycle-associated head injury is the leading cause of road…”
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Median Sternotomy as a Useful Adjunct to Anterior Cervicothoracic Spine Decompression and Fixation: A Plea for Its Popularity among Spine Surgeons in West Africa
Published in Journal of the West African College of Surgeons (01-01-2024)“…Direct anterior approach to the cervicothoracic spine (C7-T4) for surgery can be challenging via a standard anterior cervical incision as a result of the…”
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