The University of Ghana Medical Centre has updated Ghanaians on the health condition of 16-year-old Erald Salifu Amoako.
According to the medical Centre, Erald Salifu Amoako was referred from the Legon hospital with an open right ankle dislocation and facial lacerations on 12 October 2024 and has since been discharged on October 28, 2024.
Part of the UGMC statements reads he had debridement, spanning right ankle external fixation, and a flop cover on 14th October 2024. The findings at surgery were
- An open right ankle joint dislocation with an unstable joint.
- Tear of anterior and posterior talofibular and calcaneofibular ligaments.
The UGMC statements also added that, “On 21st October he had split skin grafting of his post-traumatic ulcer. He is currently mobilizing non-weight bearing on his right leg. He was discharged on 28th October 2024 to be reviewed on an O.P.D. basis. He is currently not fit to be sent to the police station for interrogation.”
16-year-old Elrad Salifu Amoako’s accident led to the deaths of two beautiful girls.
According to the Ghana Police Service statement, Elrad was driving a Jaguar SUV crashed into a 4×4 Acura vehicle driven by Joseph Ackah with four occupants.
The collision caused both vehicles to catch fire, flaming beyond recognition.
See the statement below: