Baba Alhaji Bin Alhassan

Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Migration through the Anus in a Child: Case Report and Management Algorithm

Baba Alhaji Bin Alhassan, Kwasi Agyen-Mensah, G. A. Rahman & C. S. J. D. Makafui · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2020

Aims: Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement is one of the commonest procedures undertaken by neurosurgeons to manage patients with hydrocephalus. Although shunt migration through bowel and exteriorization per anus is rare, it’s associated with about 15% mortality. Presentatio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i330382

Penetrating Scrotal Injury: Two Unusual Case Reports in Children and Brief Review of Literature

Emmanuel Owusu Ofori, Baba Alhaji Bin Alhassan, Samuel Essoun, Alvin Asante-Asamani & Patrick Maison · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2020

Introduction: Scrotal trauma is a rare surgical emergency that accounts for less than 1% of all traumatic injuries. They are more prevalent in 15-40 years age group. Blunt scrotal trauma contributes to about 80% of all scrotal injuries whilst penetrating scrotal injuries constitu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i930480