Dr. Theophilus Okafor Nnaji
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Dr. Theophilus Okafor Nnaji

Researcher
University of Nigeria,, Nigeria

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Veterinary Surgery from University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria

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Area of Interest:

Animal and Veterinary Sciences
100%
Veterinary Anaesthesia
62%
Surgical Pathology
90%
Veterinary Anatomy
75%
Animal Anatomy
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
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Chapters
0
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Selected Publications

  1. Okpe, G. and T.O. Nnaji, 2018. Cytology of germ cells in the scrotal testes of naturally unilateral cryptorchid West African Dwarf goats. Bulg. J. Vet. Med., 21: 125-140.
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  2. Nnaji, T.O., I. Nwaogu, N. Ugwu and C. Onyenekwe, 2018. Evaluation of single and multiple use of bone marrow aspirate in management of tibia fractures of Nigerian indigenous dogs. J. Applied Anim. Res., 46: 828-834.
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  3. Nnaji, T., R. Kene, K. Chah and E.U. Ero, 2018. Comparative evaluation of the effects of batroxobin/calcium gluconate-activated platelet-rich plasma and calcium chloride-activated platelet-rich plasma on tibial fractures of Nigerian local dogs. Comp. Clin. Pathol., 27: 181-187.
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  4. Kisani, I.I., A. Awasum, S.O. Udegbunam, T.O. Nnaji, B. Muhammed, G. Melekwa and Y. Ankwedel, 2016. Management of nosocomial diseases in small animal practice: A review. Vom J. Vet. Sci., 11: 94-100.
  5. Udegbunam, S.O., R.O.C. Kene, S.M. Anika, R.I. Udegbunam, T.O. Nnaji and M.U. Anyanwu, 2015. Evaluation of wound healing potential of methanolic Crinum jagus bulb extract. J. Intercult. Ethnopharmacol., 4: 194-201.
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  6. Udegbunam, S.O., R.I. Udegbunam, T.O. Nnaji, M.U. Anyanwu, R.O.C. Kene and S.M. Anika, 2015. Antimicrobial and antioxidant effect of methanolic Crinum jagus bulb extract in wound healing. J. Intercult. Ethnopharmacol., 4: 239-248.
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  7. Udegbunam, S.O., R.I. Udegbunam, T.O. Nnaji, C.K. Ezeasor and M.U. Anyanwu, 2015. Unusual occurrence of cutaneous myxoma in a Caucassian dog: A short communication. Comp. Clin. Pathol., 24: 945-950.
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  8. Udegbunam, S.O., N.P. Igbokwe, R.I. Udegbunam, T.O. Nnaji and M.U. Anyanwu, 2015. Evaluation of wound healing and antibacterial properties of methanolic root extract of Stephania dinklagei (Engl.) Diels. Afr. J. Tradit. Complement. Altern. Med., 12: 122-130.
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  9. Udegbunam, S.O., A. Awasum, T.O. Nnaji, A. Kisani and B. Muhammed et al., 2015. Organ torsions and intussusception of intestine in small animals: A review. J. Vet. Applied Sci., 5: 22-29.
  10. Nnaji, T.O., R.O.C. Kene and S.O. Udebgunam, 2015. Osteomedullography of tibial fractures immobilized with different fixators in mongrel dogs. Anim. Sci. Rep., 9: 114-120.
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  11. Nnaji, T.O., R. Kene and K. Chah, 2015. Platelet concentrations and growth factor yield following two different methods of platelet rich plasma preparation in Nigerian local dogs. Int. J. Adv. Res., 3: 1069-1072.
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  12. Nnaji, T.O., A. Awasum, S. Udegbunam, A. Kisani, M. Bala, G. Melekwe and A. Yila, 2015. Decades of cardiovascular surgery: A review. Int. J. Adv. Res., 3: 932-938.
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  13. Nnaji, T.O. and E. Nwakuche, 2015. Evaluation of the effect of free omental transplant on experimentally induced bone defects of West African dwarf goats. Int. J. Adv. Res., 3: 1062-1068.
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  14. Nnaji, T., S. Udegbunam, K. Ogbanya and G. Offor, 2015. Surgical management of bilateral prolapse of the third eyelid glands in a Norwich terrier. Anim. Res. Int., 12: 2218-2222.
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  15. Nnaji, T., J. Nnamani, K. Ogbanya, S. Udegbunam, C. Ezeasor and N. Ugwu, 2015. Surgical management of concurrent histiocytoma and dermatophytosis in an 8-month-old male Boarboel dog. Comp. Clin. Pathol., 24: 1617-1620.
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  16. Uwagie-Ero, E.A., R.O.C. Kene, F.C. Chilaka, K.B. Kadima and C.A. Awasum et al., 2014. New bone formation induced by the injection of bovine bone morphogenetic protein extract. Asian Acad. Res. J. Multidisciplin., 1: 472-480.
  17. Ogbanya, K.C., C.A. Eze, T.O. Nnaji and C.O. Ukwueze, 2014. Comparative clinical assessment of cotton hair thread and silk suture on surgically induced skin wounds on New Zealand rabbits (Oryctolagus cunnicullus). Anim. Res. Int., 11: 1964-1969.
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  18. Eze, C.A., J. Ugwu, J.I. Eze, T.O. Nnaji, N.E. Nweze and A.A. Ngene, 2014. Characterisation of the bacterial isolates from transmissible venereal tumour lesions of dogs and their antibiogram resistance in Nsukka area, Southeastern Nigeria. Comp. Clin. Pathol., 23: 641-645.
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  19. Eyo, J.E., B.O. Uzoibiam, K.C. Ogbanya and T.O. Nnaji, 2014. Comparative evaluation of wound healing effects of Ocimum gratissimum, Vernonia amygdaline and Zingiber officinalis extracts on incision wound model in rats. Pharmacologyonline, 3: 44-50.
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  20. Udegbunam, S.O., T.O. Nnaji, R.I. Udegbunam, J.C. Okafor and I. Agbo, 2013. Evaluation of herbal ointment formulation of Milicia excelsa (Welw) CC berg for wound healing. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 12: 3351-3359.
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  21. Udegbunam, S.O., R.I. Udegbunam, T.O. Nnaji, A.C. Onuba, G.E. Offor and I.C. Nwaogu, 2012. Prolapse of the third eyelid in a Neopolitan mastiff dog: A case report. J. Vet. Applied Sci., 1: 16-20.
  22. Nnaji, T.O., I.O. Ibeagi, S.O. Udegbunam and R.I. Udegbunam, 2010. Frontosagittal index, vertebral index and vertical diameter of thorax in Mongrel dogs. Anim. Sci. Rep., 4: 3-8.
  23. Aka, L.O. and T.O. Nnaji, 2010. The effects of intraruminal infusion of sodium selenite on the in-sacco degradability of Centrosema pubescens and Pennisetum purpereum in West African dwarf sheep. Anim. Res. Int., 7: 1294-1303.
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  24. Udegbunam, S.O., C.O. Uchegbu, R.I. Udegbunam, T.O. Nnaji and J.A. Nwanta, 2009. Traumatic injuries in ruminant food animals in Imo state of South Eastern Nigeria. Anim. Sci. Rep., 3: 110-113.
  25. Nnaji, T.O., S.O. Udegbunam and R.I. Udegbunam, 2009. Radiation protection in diagnostic x-ray centers in Enugu State, South Eastern Nigeria. Niger. Vet. J., 30: 89-93.
  26. Ezema, W.S., S.O. Udegbunam, R.I. Udegbunam, T. Nnaji, A.C. Eze, J.O.A. Okoye and R.O.C. Kene, 2009. Myxosarcoma in a male German shepherd dog: Clinical and pathological findings. Comp. Clin. Pathol., 18: 477-479.
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  27. Udegbunam, S.O., C. Sokei, R.I. Udegbunam, T.O. Nnaji, A.C. Onuoha and L.O. Aka, 2008. Prevalence of traumatic injuries in dogs presented at the veterinary clinics in Enugu and Anambra States of South Eastern Nigeria. Niger. Vet. J., 29: 15-20.
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  28. Eze, C.A. and T.O. Nnaji, 2008. Pyometra in a Great Dane: A case report. Niger. Vet. J., 29: 68-71.
  29. Udegbunam, R.I., S.O. Udegbunam, T.O. Nnaji and J.I. Eze, 2007. Bacteria isolates from the uteri of does that had Dystocia. Bull. Anim. Health Prod. Afr., 55: 296-299.
  30. Anya, K.O., T.O. Nnaji and S.O. Udegbunam, 2006. Cervico-vaginal and rectal prolapse in two West African Dwarf (Wad) goats in Nsukka, Nigeria: A case report. Niger. Vet. J., 27: 105-108.
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  31. Anene, B.M., A.G. Ezekwe, J.I. Eze, T.O. Nnaji, K.O. Anya and S.O. Udegbuman, 2004. Incidence of trypanosomosis in a Muturu herd at Nsukka, South-Eastern Nigeria. Niger. J. Anim. Prod., 31: 245-251.
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  32. Mbanasor, U.U., B.M. Anene, A.B. Chime, T.O. Nnaji, J.I. Eze and A.G. Ezekwe, 2003. Haematology of normal and trypanosome infected Muturu cattle in Southeastern Nigeria. Niger. J. Anim. Prod., 30: 236-241.
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  33. Anene, B.M., T.O. Nnaji and A.B. Chime, 1996. Intestinal parasitic infections of dogs in the Nsukka area of Enugu State, Nigeria. Prev. Vet. Med., 27: 89-94.
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