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Itodo C. Elachi

Publications (3)

The Nature and Complications of Acute Traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injury in a University Hospital in Nigeria

Itodo C. Elachi, Williams T. Yongu, Joseph N. Kotor, Bassey E. Edem, Chukwukadibia N. Ahachi & Daniel D. Mue · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2018

Background: Traumatic cervical spinal cord injury is one of the most devastating types of injuries. It results in varying degrees of disabilities that adversely affect patients’ quality of life. This study aims to evaluate the nature and complications of traumatic cervical spinal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2018/39928

Musculoskeletal Complications of Sickle Cell Anaemia and Their Management Approaches in Makurdi, Nigeria

Williams T. Yongu, Itodo C. Elachi, Daniel D. Mue, Joseph N. Kortor, Joseph Orkuma & M. Ochoga · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2018

Background: Musculoskeletal complications are responsible for up to 80% of indications for presentation to the hospital by sicklers during their life time. It is important to know when to expect the complications and the treatment options available. Methods: A retrospective study...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/38798

Etiology and Management of Epistaxis in Makurdi, North-Central Nigeria: An Eight Year Descriptive Review

Amali Adekwu, Francis A. Ibiam, Barnabas A. Eke, Itodo C. Elachi, Gabriel A. Ajogwu, Michael E. Efu & Temple A. Otene · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2017

Background: Epistaxis or bleeding from the nose is a fairly common emergency presentation in otorhinolaryngological practice. The aim of this study is to describe the etiological profile and management outcome of epistaxis in Makurdi and compare our findings with those of other c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/35142