The State of Neurovascular Surgery in Nigeria: Past, Present, and Future

Abass Oluwaseyi Ajayi, Abubakar Ismail Muhammad, Christian Osemudiamen Igibah, Abubakar Usman, Michael Kenechukwu Nzeako, Oluwatowo Daniel Fabiyi, Opemipo Oluwatobi Aiku, Chukwugemezu Ephrem Ihechere, Obianuju Iheomamere Muoghallu, Kamil Adeniran Ajagbe, Isaac Gundu, Abdulhameed Oluseyi Qazeem, Chibueze I. Agwu, Tunde Mutalib Afolayan, Izuchukwu Okechukwu Nwachukwu, Maryam Yetunde Edun-Ajayi, Kassim Jabir Muhammad, Nourou Dine Adeniran Bankole, Yusuf Ayodeji Salman, Abdullahi Onimisi Jimoh

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DOI: 10.1227/neuprac.0000000000000211
Published: 2026-04-15
Container: Neurosurgery Practice
Publisher: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
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@article{allodium:10.1227/neuprac.0000000000000211,
  title = {The State of Neurovascular Surgery in Nigeria: Past, Present, and Future},
  author = {Abass Oluwaseyi Ajayi and Abubakar Ismail Muhammad and Christian Osemudiamen Igibah and Abubakar Usman and Michael Kenechukwu Nzeako and Oluwatowo Daniel Fabiyi and Opemipo Oluwatobi Aiku and Chukwugemezu Ephrem Ihechere and Obianuju Iheomamere Muoghallu and Kamil Adeniran Ajagbe and Isaac Gundu and Abdulhameed Oluseyi Qazeem and Chibueze I. Agwu and Tunde Mutalib Afolayan and Izuchukwu Okechukwu Nwachukwu and Maryam Yetunde Edun-Ajayi and Kassim Jabir Muhammad and Nourou Dine Adeniran Bankole and Yusuf Ayodeji Salman and Abdullahi Onimisi Jimoh},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Neurosurgery Practice},
  doi = {10.1227/neuprac.0000000000000211},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1227/neuprac.0000000000000211}
}

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AU  - Abubakar Ismail Muhammad
AU  - Christian Osemudiamen Igibah
AU  - Abubakar Usman
AU  - Michael Kenechukwu Nzeako
AU  - Oluwatowo Daniel Fabiyi
AU  - Opemipo Oluwatobi Aiku
AU  - Chukwugemezu Ephrem Ihechere
AU  - Obianuju Iheomamere Muoghallu
AU  - Kamil Adeniran Ajagbe
AU  - Isaac Gundu
AU  - Abdulhameed Oluseyi Qazeem
AU  - Chibueze I. Agwu
AU  - Tunde Mutalib Afolayan
AU  - Izuchukwu Okechukwu Nwachukwu
AU  - Maryam Yetunde Edun-Ajayi
AU  - Kassim Jabir Muhammad
AU  - Nourou Dine Adeniran Bankole
AU  - Yusuf Ayodeji Salman
AU  - Abdullahi Onimisi Jimoh
PY  - 2026
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Ajayi, A. O., Muhammad, A. I., Igibah, C. O., Usman, A., Nzeako, M. K., Fabiyi, O. D., Aiku, O. O., Ihechere, C. E., Muoghallu, O. I., Ajagbe, K. A., Gundu, I., Qazeem, A. O., Agwu, C. I., Afolayan, T. M., Nwachukwu, I. O., Edun-Ajayi, M. Y., Muhammad, K. J., Bankole, N. D. A., Salman, Y. A., & Jimoh, A. O. (2026). The State of Neurovascular Surgery in Nigeria: Past, Present, and Future. Neurosurgery Practice. https://doi.org/10.1227/neuprac.0000000000000211

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