Search Results - "Ugboko, V. I."
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The validity of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of zygomaticomaxillary complex fractures
Published in International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery (01-04-2012)“…Abstract The aims of this study were to determine the sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values of ultrasonography in detecting…”
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Cultural and religious components in Nigerian parents’ perceptions of the aetiology of cleft lip and palate: Implications for treatment and rehabilitation
Published in British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery (01-06-2007)“…Abstract The present study was conducted to find out the perceptions of mothers from two Nigerian ethnic groups who had children with cleft lip and palate…”
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Unusual foreign bodies in the orofacial soft tissue spaces: A report of three cases
Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-07-2013)“…The ingestion and inhalation of foreign bodies with their associated morbidity and mortality have been widely reported in the literature. However, reports on…”
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Health-related quality of life in Nigerian patients with facial trauma and controls: a preliminary survey
Published in British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery (01-06-2008)“…Abstract We examined the health-related quality of life (HR QoL) of patients with facial trauma and compared it with that of healthy controls; temporal changes…”
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Maxillofacial fractures in a semi-urban Nigerian teaching hospital : A review of 442 cases
Published in International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery (01-08-1998)“…A retrospective review of 442 patients, seen by one maxillofacial unit over a twelve-year period, is presented. Data concerning the patients' demographics and…”
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A survey of temporomandibular joint dislocation: aetiology, demographics, risk factors and management in 96 Nigerian cases
Published in International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery (01-07-2005)“…A retrospective study of 96 cases of temporomandibular joint dislocation was undertaken. Patients’ ages ranged from 9 to 85 years (mean ± SD, 35.3 ± 17.4…”
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Oral mucosa grafts for urethral reconstruction
Published in Annals of African medicine (01-10-2009)“…Urethral reconstruction has continued to present formidable and enormous challenges for urologic, paediatric and plastic surgeons as diverse opinions have been…”
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Awareness, knowledge and attitude on cleft lip and palate among antenatal clinic attendees of tertiary hospitals in Nigeria
Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-01-2014)“…Adequate knowledge and awareness of cleft lip and palate (CLP) deformity may help to counter the negative beliefs and attitudes toward the condition. The…”
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Preparation of platelet-rich plasma from small volume of whole blood - a simplified approach
Published in The Nigerian postgraduate medical journal (2012)“…Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is frequently used to enhance wound healing in numerous surgical applications. There are many methods of preparation of PRP. The…”
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Osteolipoma of the palate: report of a case and review of the literature
Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-04-2011)“…Oral lipomas, though rare, predominantly affect the buccal mucosa, tongue, and lips. The occurrence of lipomas in the palate is extremely rare. Osteolipoma is…”
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Antenatal determinants of oro-facial clefts in Southern Nigeria
Published in African health sciences (01-03-2010)“…Objectives: Cleft lip with or without cleft palate, is the most common serious congenital anomaly that affects the orofacial regions. The management and care…”
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Orofacial tumours in suburban Nigerian children and adolescents
Published in British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery (01-06-2005)“…We report the type and distribution of orofacial tumours in south-western Nigerian children and adolescents. The 512 records of patients with oral and…”
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Blindness and visual impairment from severe midface trauma in Nigerians
Published in International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery (01-02-2006)“…Reports have shown that severe midface trauma causes blindness and visual impairment but information from sub-Saharan Africa is sparse. A retrospective…”
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Facial injuries caused by animals in northern Nigeria
Published in British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery (01-10-2002)“…We did a retrospective survey of 34 patients who sustained facial injuries after animal associated incidents and presented to three Nigerian teaching…”
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An investigation into the relationship between mandibular third molars and angle fractures in Nigerians
Published in British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery (01-10-2000)“…We examined the relationship between the presence or absence of mandibular third molars and angle fractures in Nigerians between January 1976 and July 1997…”
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Prevalence of Signs and Symptoms of Temporomandibular Disorders in Young Nigerian Adults
Published in Journal of orthodontics (01-03-2000)“…The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of signs and symptoms of TMD in young Nigerian adults and to establish a baseline for comparison…”
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Orofacial Injuries in Eclamptic Nigerians
Published in African journal of reproductive health (01-12-2004)“…A retrospective review of one hundred and seventy three cases of eclampsia seen between 1994 and 2002 was conducted. Twenty one patients (12.1%) whose ages…”
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Craniocervical necrotizing fasciitis in Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Published in British journal of oral & maxillofacial surgery (01-02-2002)“…Sixteen cases of necrotizing fasciitis were seen at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile-Ife, Nigeria from 1990 to 2000. Primary…”
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Genetic Studies in the Nigerian Population Implicate an MSX1 Mutation in Complex Oral Facial Clefting Disorders
Published in The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal (01-11-2011)“…Background Orofacial clefts are the most common malformations of the head and neck, with a worldwide prevalence of 1 in 700 births. They are commonly divided…”
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Congenital ranula. A report of two cases
Published in O.R.L. Journal for oto-rhino-laryngology and its related specialties (01-07-2002)“…We report 2 unusual cases of congenital ranula in male Nigerian infants. Clinical examination could not discern the orifice of the submandibular duct on the…”
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