Dr. Olusola K. Idowu

University College Hospital

zolaspecky@yahoo.com 0000-0002-2945-2268

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Research Article Vol. 2, Issue 2

Title: Sarcoma and Limb Amputation: the University College Hospital, Ibadan Experience

Olusola K. Idowu^*, Balogun Mosimabale Joe

Introduction: Sarcomas are rare malignant tumors originating from mesenchymal tissues. Despite advances in limb-sparing techniques, amputation remains a vital option for patients with extensive or non-salvageable limb sarcomas. Objective: This study investigates the demographics, surgical management, and outcomes of patients who underwent limb ampu...

Aug, 2026 Vol. 2, Issue 2 8 views 2 downloads

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Research Article Vol. 1, Issue 2

PRIMARY FEMUR NEUROBLASTOMA IN A 16-YEAR-OLD: A CASE REPORT

Adewumi O. Alabi^*, Bright A. Igbinoba, Olusola K. Idowu, Kolawole O. Aramide, Nnamdi Orah, Mohammed Y.M. Habeebu, Opeyemi I. Olusunmade, Emmanuel E. Ojiebun

The incidence of neuroblastomas in individuals aged 10 and above is less than 10%. It is also associated with poor prognosis in older children and adults. This is a case report of a 16-year-old lady with pain and swelling in the left knee. The definitive diagnosis was neuroblastoma in the left distal femur after immunohistochemistry. The patient un...

DOI: 10.67579/njo.2025.jsg8ad20

Jul, 2025 Vol. 1, Issue 2 112 views 58 downloads

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