This study examined the crowding out effects of corruption and its destabilizing implications
on the economic growth of Nigeria, using parsimonious error correction mechanism. The …

In Nigeria, since the early eighties, urban unemployment has assumed an alarming dimension
and a crisis proportion with millions of able-bodied persons who are willing to accept jobs …

Background Moderate to severe traumatic brain injury confers increased risk of posttraumatic
seizures (PTSs). Early PTSs are diagnosed when seizures develop within 7 days after …

OBJECTIVE Patients with degenerative lumbar scoliosis (DLS) and neurogenic pain may
be candidates for decompression alone or short-segment fusion. In this study, minimally …

Study Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. OBJECTIVESSurgical decompression
alone for patients with neurogenic leg pain in the setting of degenerative lumbar scoliosis (…

BACKGROUND Although advances in implant materials, such as polyetheretherketone (PEEK),
have been developed aimed to improve outcome after anterior cervical discectomy and …

Background: Lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) affords a wide operative corridor to allow
for a large interbody cage implantation for segmental reconstruction. There is a paucity of …

Mouse models are unique for studying molecular mechanisms of neurotrauma because of
the availability of various genetic modified mouse lines. For spinal cord injury (SCI) research, …

… Author links open overlay panel Adewale A. Bakare , John Paul G. Kolcun , Ali Z. Piracha
, … Bakare: Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Formal analysis, Methodology, …

BACKGROUND: Nonunion remains a concern in multilevel anterior cervical discectomy and
fusion (ACDF), yet there are limited data on nonunion after 4 to 5-level ACDF. In fact, the …