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原著（2023年度）

  1. Tsutsui S, Hashizume H, Iwasaki H, Takami M, Ishimoto Y, Nagata K, Yamada H: Sarcopenia at the upper instrumented vertebra is more significantly associated with proximal junctional kyphosis after long fusion for adult spinal deformity surgery than osteopenia. J Clin Neurosci, 116:13-19, 2023
  2. Takami M, Tsutsui S, Okada M, Nagata K, Iwasaki H, Minamide A, Yukawa Y, Hashizume H, Taiji R, Murata S, Kozaki T, Yamada H: Unique characteristics of new bone formation induced by lateral lumbar interbody fusion procedure. Spine Surg Relat Res. 7(5):450-457, 2023
  3. Ishimoto Y, Iwasaki H, Sonekatsu M, Murata S, Kozaki T, Hashizume H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Nagata K, Hira K, Kato S, Yamada H: Ultrasonography is an effective tool for the evaluation of traumatic vertebral artery injuries distal to fourth cervical vertebra in the emergency room. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 24(1):314，2023
  4. Murata S, Takami M, Yamada H: Using Electrical Stimulation of the Ulnar Nerve Trunk to Predict Postoperative Improvement in Hand Clumsiness in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 15;48(10):702-709, 2023
  5. Murata S, Hashizume H, Yamada H: Pelvic compensation accompanying spinal malalignment and back pain-related factors in a general population: the Wakayama spine study. Scientific Reports, 13(1):11862, 2023
  6. Teraguchi M, Hashizume H, Oka H, Kagotani R, Nagata K, Ishimoto Y, Tanaka S, Yoshida M, Yoshimura N, Yamada H: Prevalence and distribution of Schmorl node and endplate signal change, and correlation with disc degeneration in a population-based cohort: the Wakayama Spine Study. European Spine Journal. Oct 31, 2023
  7. Kozaki T, Hashizume H, Oka H,Katsuhira J, Kawabata K, Takashi M, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Takami M,Nagata K, Ishimoto Y, Taniguchi T, Nishiyama D, Fukui D, Yamanaka M,Taiji R, Murata S, Matsuyama Y, Noda Y, Kozaki T, Tajima F, Yamada H: Spinopelvic fusion surgery from lower thoracic spine to pelvis increased hip joint moment-motion analysis. EurSpine J.32(2):727-733,2023
  8. Kozaki T, Hashizume H,Tsutsui S, Takami M, Taniguchi T, Yamada H: Acetabular Rim Fracture after Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery-Induced Secondary Hip Osteoarthritis: Two Case Reports. Spine Surg Relat Res. 21;7(5):464-467,2023
  9. Kozaki T, Hashizume H, Oka H, Ohashi S, Kumano Y, Yamamoto E, Minamide A,Yukawa Y, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Nakata K, Taniguchi T, FukuiD, Nishiyama D, Yamanaka M, Tamai H, Taiji R, Murata S, Murata A, Yamada H: Erratum for Lumbar Fusion including Sacroiliac Joint Fixation Increases the Stress and Angular Motion at the Hip Joint: A Finite Element Study. Spine Surg Relat Res. 27;7(2):199,2023
  10. Kozaki T, Hashizume H, Oka H, Katsuhira J, Kawabata K, Takashi M, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Nagata K, Ishimoto Y, Taniguchi T, Nishiyama D, Fukui D, Yamanaka M, Taiji R, Murata S, Matsuyama Y, Noda Y, Kozaki T, Tajima F, Yamada H: Spinopelvic fusion surgery from lower thoracic spine to pelvis increased hip joint moment-motion analysis. Eur Spine J. 32(2):727-733, 2023
  11. Kozaki T, Hashizume H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Taniguchi T, Yamada H: Acetabular Rim Fracture after Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery-Induced Secondary Hip Osteoarthritis: Two Case Reports. Spine Surg Relat Res. 7(5):464-467, 2023.
  12. Kozaki T, Iwasaki H, Nagata K, Hoshino A, Hirai K, Kozaki T, Yamada H: Spinal Cord Herniation after Dural Defect Repaired Using Polyglycolic Acid Mesh and Fibrin Glue: A Case Report. Spine Surg Relat Res. 7(6):551-554, 2023
  13. Kozaki T, Lundberg HJ, Mell SP, Samartzis D, Kawakami M, Yamada H, Inoue N: An HS. Effect of Lumbar Fusion and Pelvic Fixation Rigidity on Hip Joint Stress: A Finite Element Analysis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 48(20):E355-E361, 2023
  14. Kozaki T, Minamide A, Taniguchi T, Taniguchi W, Nishiyama D, Tamai H, Yamada H: Life-threatening necrotizing fasciitis after spinal surgery with electromyography monitoring and intravenous access at lower limb: A case report. J Orthop Sci. 28(6):1505-1507, 2023
  15. Kozaki T, Nagata K, Miyake R, Kozaki T, Yamada H: Posterior Epidural Migrated Lumbar Disc Fragment at L2-3 Level Mimicking an Extradural Spinal Tumor: A Case Report. J Orthop Case Rep. 13(12):125-129, 2023
  16. Kozaki T, Yukawa Y, Hashizume H, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Nagata K, Taiji R, Murata S, Yamada H: Clinical and radiographic characteristics of increased signal intensity of the spinal cord at the vertebral body level in patients with cervical myelopathy. J Orthop Sci. 28(6):1240-1245, 2023
  17. Kozaki T, Tsutsui S, Yamamoto E, Murata A, Nakanishi R, Yamada H: Quantitative Biomechanical Evaluation for Optimal Spinal Instrumentation to Prevent Mechanical Complications in Spinal Fusion from the Lower Thoracic Spine to the Pelvis for Adult Spinal Deformity: A Finite Element Analysis. Spine Surg Relat Res. 7(3):276-283, 2023
  18. Nakayama K, Kohara N, Paku M, Sato S, Nakamura M, Ando M, Taniguchi S, Hishihara M, Tani Y, Itakura T, Saito T, Yakushiji Y: Visualization of axonal and volume currents in median nerve compound action potential using magnetoneurigraphy. Clin Neurophysiol. 152:57-67, 2023
  19. Paku M, Ando M, Itakura T, Sato S, Tani Y, Ishihara M, Adachi T, Taniguchi S, Kohara N, Saito T: Magnetoneurography to investigate the mechanisms underlying the P9 far-field potential. Clin Neurophysiol. 150:197-204, 2023
  20. Tani Y, Tanaka T, Kawashima K, Masada K, Paku M, Ishihara M, Taniguchi S, Adachi T, Taniguchi S, Ando M, Saito T: A triple minimally invasive surgery combination for subacute osteoporotic lower lumbar vertebral collapse with neurological compromise: a potential alternative to the vertebral corpectomy/expandable cage strategy. Neurosurg Focus 54(1): E10.2023
  21. Tani Y, Naka N, Ono N, Kawashima K, Paku M, Ishihara M, Adachi T, Taniguchi S, Taniguchi S, Ando M, Saito T: Lumbar lordosis restoration by minimally invasive short-segment fusion with anterior column realignment for adult spinal deformity: minimum 2-year follow-up. J Neurosurg Spine, 2023
  22. Ishihara M, Taniguchi S, Ono N, Adachi T, Tani Y, Paku M, Kawashima K, Ando M, Saito T: New effective intraoperative techniques for the prevention of coronal imbalance after circumferential minimally invasive correction surgery for adult spinal deformity. J Clin Med 12(17) 5670, 2023
  23. Ishihara M, Taniguchi S, Adachi T, Tani Y, Paku M, Ando M, Saito T: Surgical approaches and short-term results of circumferential minimally invasive correction surgery for adult idiopathic scoliosis. World Neurosurg. 178:37-47, 2023
  24. Ushirozako H, Yoshida G, Imagama S, Kobayashi K, Ando K, Ando M, Kawabata S, Yamada K, Kanchiku T, Fujiwara Y, Taniguchi S, Iwasaki H, Shigematsu H, Tadokoro N, Takahashi M, Wada K, Yamamoto N, Funaba M, Yasuda A, Hashimoto J, Morito S, Takatani T, Tani T, Matsuyama Y: Efficacy of transcranial motor evoked potential monitoring during intra- and extramedullary spinal cord tumor surgery: A prospective multicenter study of the Monitoring Committee of the Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research. Global Spine J 13(4):961-969, 2023
  25. Funaba M, Kanchiku T, Yoshida G, Machino M, Ushirozako H, Kawabata S, Ando M, Yamada K, Iwasaki H, Shigematsu H, Fujiwara Y, Tadokoro N, Takahashi M, Taniguchi S, Wada K, Yamamoto N, Yasuda A, Morito S, Hashimoto J, Takatani T, Kobayashi K, Ando K, Kurosu K, Segi N, Nakashima H, Nakanishi K, Takeshita K, Matsuyama Y, Imagama S: Impact of preoperative motor status for the positive predictive value of transcranial motor-evoked potentials alerts in thoracic spine surgery: A prospective multicenter study by the Monitoring Committee of the Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research. Global Spine J ,2023
  26. Shigematsu H, Ando M, Kobayashi K, Yoshida G, Funaba M, Morito S, Takahashi M, Ushirozako H, Kawabata S, Yamada K, Kanchiku T, Fujiwara Y, Taniguchi S, Iwasaki H, Tadokoro N, Wada K, Yamamoto N, Yasuda A, Hashimoto J, Tani T, Ando K, Machino M, Takatani T, Matsuyama Y, Imagama S: Efficacy of D-wave monitoring combined with the transcranial motor-evoked potentials in high-risk spinal surgery: A retrospective multicenter study of the Monitoring Committee of the Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research. Global Spine J 13(8):2387-2395, 2023
  27. Ushirozako H, Yoshida G, Imagama S, Machino M, Ando M, Kawabata S, Yamada K, Kanchiku T, Fujiwara Y, Taniguchi S, Iwasaki H, Shigematsu H, Tadokoro N, Takahashi M, Wada K, Yamamoto N, Funaba M, Yasuda A, Hashimoto J, Morito S, Takatani T, Kobayashi K, Nakanishi K, Kurosu K, Matsuyama Y: Role of transcranial motor evoked potential monitoring during traumatic spinal injury surgery: A prospective multicenter study of the Monitoring Committee of the Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 48(19):1388-1396, 2023
  28. Minetama M, Kawakami M, Teraguchi M, Enyo Y, Nakagawa M, Yamamoto Y, Sakon N, Matsuo S, Nakatani T, Nakagawa R, Nagata W, Nakagawa Y: Branched-chain amino acid plus vitamin D supplementation promote increased muscle strength following lumbar surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis: a randomized trial. The Spine Journal. 23: 962-972. 2023
  29. Minetama M, Kawakami M, Nakatani T, Teraguchi M, Nakagawa M, Yamamoto Y, Matsuo S, Sakon N, Nakagawa Y: Lumbar paraspinal muscle morphology is associated with spinal degeneration in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis. The Spine Journal 2023 Nov;23(11):1630-1640,2023
  30. Hashizaki T, Nishimura Y, Ogawa T, Ohno C, Kouda K, Umemoto Y, Taniguchi T, Yamada H, Tajima F: Effectiveness of a 3-Week Rehabilitation Program Combining Muscle Strengthening and Endurance Exercises Prior to Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Non-Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(4):1523,2023
  31. Rudisill SS, Hornung AL, Kia C, Mallow GM, Aboushaala K, Lim P, Martin J, Wong AYL, Toro S, Kozaki T, Barajas JN, Colman M, Phillips FM, An HS, Samartzis D. Obesity in children with low back pain: implications with imaging phenotypes and opioid use. Spine J, 23(7):945-953, 2023
  32. Tamai H, Yamanaka N, Taniguchi W, Nsihio N, Fukuki D, Nakatsuka T, Yamada H. Transient receptor potential ankyrin 1 in the knee is involved in osteoarthritis pain. Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports. 2023 Jul; 34: 101470.
  33. Fukui D, Nishiyama D, Yamanaka M, Tamai H, Nishio N, Kawakami M, Yamada H. Development of a Novel Rat Knee Osteoarthritis Model Induced by Medial Meniscus Extrusion. Cartilage. First published online October 14, 2023
  34. Teraguchi M, Hashizume H, Asai Y, Oka H, Nagata K, Ishimoto Y, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Tanaka S, Yoshida M, Yoshimura N, Yamada H. Association between Modic change and PI minus LL mismatch in a large cohort: The Wakayama Spine Study –. European Spine Journal. 2023 Apr 26. Online ahead of print.

原著（2022年度）

  1. Tsutsui S, Yamamoto E, Kozaki T, Murata A, Yamada H：Biomechanical study of rod stress in lumbopelvic fixation with lateral interbody fusion: an in vitro experimental study using synthetic bone models. J Neurosurg Spine 37(1): 73-79, 2022
  2. Tsutsui S, Hashizume H, Yukawa Y, Minamide A, Nakagawa Y, Iwasaki H, Takami M, Yamada H：Optimal anchor at the uppermost instrumented vertebra in long fusion from the pelvis to the lower thoracic spine in elderly patients with degenerative spinal deformity: hook versus pedicle screw. Clin Spine Surg 35(1):E280-E284, 2022
  3. Takami M, Iwasaki Y, Okada M, Nagata K, Shibata N, Kato S, Yamada H. Incidence and predictive factors of massive hemothorax due to thoracic vertebral fractures. Spine Surg Relat Res. 2022 Apr 12;6(5):464-471. doi: 10.22603/ssrr.2022-0001.
  4. Takami M, Tsutsui S, Yukawa Y, Yamada H. Lateral interbody release for fused vertebrae via transpsoas approach in adult spinal deformity surgery: a preliminary report of radiographic and clinical outcomes. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2022 Mar 14;23(1):245. doi: 10.1186/s12891-022-05204-0.
  5. Takami M, Kawakami M, Hashizume H, Tsustui S, Oka H, Shinozaki T, Iwasaki H, Yamada H. Psychometric evaluation and external validity of the Japanese version of lumbar stiffness disability index. Spine Surg Relat Res. 2022 Jun 28;6(6):696-703.doi: 10.22603/ssrr.2022-0066.
  6. Takami M, Yukawa Y, Noda Y, Yoshida M, Yamada H. Salvage surgery for symptomatic recurrence of retro-odontoid pseudotumor following C1 laminectomy. Acta Med Okayama. 2022 Dec;76(6):749-754. doi: 10.18926/AMO/64127
  7. Nishiyama　D: The practice of two-incision minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty. In: Posterior Approaches to the Hip Joint, edited by K. Mohan Iyer, BOHR Publishers, Tamil Nadu, pp.160-167, 2022
  8. Sonekatsu M, Yamada H, Nishio N, Gu GJ: Effects on low threshold mechanoreceptors in whisker hair follicles by 5-HT, Cd2+, tetraethylammonium, 4-aminopyridine, and Ba2+. Molecular Pain 18: 1-10, 2022
  9. Harada T, Hashizume H, Taniguchi T, Iidaka T, Asai Y, Oka H, Muraki S, Akune T, Kawaguchi H, Nakamura K, Yoshida M, Yanaka S, Yoshimura N, Yamada H. Association between acetabular dysplasia and sagittal spino pelvic alignment in a population based cohort in Japan. Scientifc Reports. 12:12, 686, 2022
  10. Tamai H, Teraguchi M, Hashizume H, Oka H, Cheung J, Samartzis D, Muraki S, Akune T, Kawaguchi H, Nakamura K, Tanaka S, Yoshida M, Yoshimura N, Yamada H: A Prospective, 3-year Longitudinal Study of Modic Changes of the Lumbar Spine in a Population-based Cohort The Wakayama Spine Study, SPINE 47(6): p 490-497, March 15, 2022.
  11. Murata S, Iwasaki H, Oka H, Hashizume H, Yukawa Y, Minamide A, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Nagata K, Taiji R, Kozaki T, Yamada H: A novel technique using ultrasonography in upper airway management after anterior cervical decompression and fusion. BMC Medical Imaging, 22:67, 2022
  12. Murata S, Taniguchi W, Kajioka D, Suzuki K, Yamada G, Okada Y, Saika S, Yamada H. Lack of Transient Receptor Potential Ankyrin 1 (TRPA1) Retards Cutaneous Wound Healing in Mice: A Preliminary Study. Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports Aug 9; 31:101322, 2022
  13. Murata S, Tsutsui S, Hashizume H, Minamide A, Nakagawa Y, Iwasaki H, Takami M, Nagata K, Murakami K, Taiji R, Kozaki T, Yamada H.Importance of physiological age in determining indications for adult spinal deformity surgery in patients over 75 years of age: a propensity score matching analysis. European Spine Journal Nov;31(11):3060-3068, 2022
  14. Kozaki T, Fukui D, Yamamoto E, Nishiyama D, Yamanaka M, Murata A, Yamada H. Medial meniscus extrusion and varus tilt of joint line convergence angle increase stress in the medial compartment of the knee joint in the knee extension position -Finite element analysis Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics 9:49, 2022
  15. Kozaki T, Hashizume H, Taniguchi T, Nishiyama D, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Nagata K, Fukui D, Yamanaka M, Tamai H, Taiji R, Murata s, Oka H, Yamada H. S2 alar-iliac screw loosening as a preventive factor for hip joint osteoarthritis after adult spinal deformity surgery: A case-control study．European Spine Journal、Nov;31(11):3081-3088, 2022
  16. Kozaki T, Yukawa Y, Hashizume H, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Nagata K, Taiji R, Murata S, Yamada H. Clinical and radiographic characteristics of increased signal intensity of the spinal cord at the vertebral body level in patients with cervical myelopathy. Journal of Orthopaedic Science. Available online 14 November 2022
  17. Kozaki T, Hashizume H, Oka H, Katsuhira J, Kawabata K, Takashi M, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Nagata K, Ishimoto Y, Taniguchi T, Nishiyama D, Fukui D, Yamanaka M, Taiji R, Murata S, Matsuyama Y, Noda Y, Kozaki T, Tajima F, Yamada H：Spinopelvic fusion surgery from lower thoracic spine to pelvis increased hip joint moment-motion analysis..Eur Spine J. 2022 Dec 21:1-7.
  18. Kozaki T, Hashizume H, Oka H, Ohashi S, Kumano Y, Yamamoto E, Minamide A, Yukawa Y, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Nakata K, Taniguchi T, Fukui D, Nishiyama D, Yamanaka M, Tamai H, Taiji R, Murata S, Murata A and Yamada H. Lumbar Fusion including Sacroiliac Joint Fixation Increases the Stress and Angular Motion at the Hip Joint: A Finite Element Study. Spine surgery and related research 2022;6(6):681-688.
  19. Okada M, Nakagawa Y, Yoshida M, Yamada H：Anterior Decompression via a Single Posterior Approach Using the Ultrasonic Bone Scalpel for the Treatment of the Thoracic Segmental Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: A Report of Three Cases．Spine Surg Relat Res 2022; 6(1): 79-85
  20. Teraguchi M, Kawakami M, Enyo Y, Kagotani R, Mera Y, Kitayama K, Oka H, Yamamoto Y,Nakagawa M, Nakatani T, Nakagawa Y:Endplate deficits and posterior wall injury are predictive of prolonged back pain after osteoporotic vertebral body fracture. 　Spine Surg Relat Res 6(2):145-150. 2022
  21. Asai Y, Tsutsui S, Yoshimura N, Hashizume H, Iidaka T, Horii C, Kawaguchi H, Nakamura K, Tanaka S, Yoshida M, Yamada H：Relationship between age-related spinopelvic sagittal alignment and low back pain in adults of population-based cohorts: The ROAD Study. J Pain Res 15:33-38, 2022
  22. Yamashita M, Nagata K, Takami M, Okada M, Takiguchi N, Enyo Y, Nishi H, Nakashima T, Ueda K, Yamada H, Kato S. Mortality and complications in elderly patients with cervical spine. Injury 53 (2022) 2114–2120
  23. Teraguchi M, Cheung JPY, Samartzis D: High-intensity zones and annular tears, Spine Phenotypes, Editors; Samartzis D, Karppinen JI, Williams FMK. Elsevier 2022 187-201, USA
  24. Hashizume H, Teraguchi M, Ikegawa S: Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. Editors; Samartzis D, Karppinen JI, Williams FMK. Elsevier 2022 253-281, USA, USA,
  25. Asai Y, Tsutsui S, Yoshimura N, Hashizume H, Iidaka T, Horii C, Kawaguchi H, Nakamura K, Tanaka S, Yoshida M, Yamada H: Relationship Between Age-Related Spinopelvic Sagittal Alignment and Low Back Pain in Adults of Population-Based Cohorts: The ROAD Study. J Pain Res 15: 33-38, 2022
  26. Kawakami M, Takeshita K, Inoue G, Sekiguchi M, Fujiwara Y, Hoshino M, Kaito T, Kawaguchi K, Minetama M, Orita S, Takahata M, Tsuchiya K, Tsuji T, Yamada H, Watanabe K. Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) clinical practice guidelines on the management of lumbar spinal stenosis, 2021 - Secondary publication. Journal of Orthopaedic Science.
  27. Matsumoto T, Higuchi J, Maenohara U, Chang SH, IIdaka T, Horii C, Oka H, Muraki S, Hashizume H, Yamada H, Yoshida M, Nakamura K, Tanaka S, Yoshimura N. The discrepancy between radiographically-assessed and self-recognized hallux valgus in a large population-based cohort.　BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 23:31, 2022
  28. Yoshimura N, Iidaka T, Horii C, Mure K, Muraki S, Oka H, Kawaguchi H, Akune T, Ishibashi H, Ohe T, Hashizume H, Yamada H, Yoshida M, Nakamura K, Tanaka S. Epidemiology of locomotive syndrome using updated clinical decision limits: 6 year follow ups of the ROAD study. Published online; 10 May 2022.
  29. Arita S, Ishimoto Y, Hashizume H, Nagata K, Muraki S, Oka H, Tamkami M, Tsutsui S, Iwasaki H, Yukawa Y, Akune T, Kawaguchi H, Tanaka S, Nakamura K, Yoshida M, Yoshimura N, Yamada H. Is radiographic lumbar spinal stenosis associated with the quality of life? The Wakayama Spine Study PLOS ONE 17(2): e0263930. 2022
  30. Yamada T, Ueno T, MD, Kato F, Matsuyama Y, Yamada H, Yukawa Y. Cervical Gas Cyst with Vacuum Disk Treated by Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion: A Case Report. J Neurosurg Case Lessons 3(12): CASE21638, 2022
  31. Ogawa T, Effect of 3-week preoperative rehabilitation on pain and daily physical activities in patients with severe osteoarthritis undergoing total knee arthroplasty (DOI: 10.1177/20494637221084190/ ID: BJP-21-0133.R1)
  32. Horii C, Iidaka T, Muraki S, Oka H, Asai Y, Tsutsui S, Hashizume H, Yamada H, Yoshida M, Kawaguchi H, Nakamura K, Akune T, Tanaka S, Yoshimura N.　The cumulative incidence of and risk factors for morphometric severe vertebral fractures in Japanese men and women: the ROAD study third and fourth surveys. Osteoporosis International 33:889–899, 2022
  33. Minetama M, Kawakami M, Teraguchi M, Matsuo S, Sumiya T, Nakagawa M, Yamamoto Y, Nakatani T, Nagata W, Nakagawa Y：Endplate defects, not the severity of spinal stenosis, contribute to low back pain in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis．The Spine J. 22: 370-378, 2022
  34. Minetama M, Kawakami M, Teraguchi M, Matsuo S, Enyo Y, Nakagawa M, Yamamoto Y, Nakatani T, Sakon N, Nagata W, Nakagawa Y：MRI grading of spinal stenosis is not associated with the severity of low back pain in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis．BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders (2022) 23:857
  35. Ohno C, Ogawa T, Taniguchi T, Kinoshita T, Fujita Y, Nishimura Y, Yamada H, Tajima F：Effect of 3-week preoperative rehabilitation on pain and daily physical activities in patients with severe osteoarthritis undergoing total knee arthroplasty. Br J Pain. 2022 Oct;16(5):472-480. doi: 10.1177/20494637221084190. Epub 2022 Apr 19

原著（2021年度）

  1. Minamide A, Yoshida M, Nakagawa Y, Okada M, Takami M, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Kozaki T, Murata S, Taiji R, Murakami K, Hashizume H, Yukawa Y, Taneichi H, Yamada H, Schoenfeld AJ, Simpson AK. Long-term clinical outcomes of microendoscopic laminotomy for cervical spondylotic myelopathy - A 5-year follow-up study compared with conventional laminoplasty. Clin Spine Surg 34(10): 383-390, 2021.
  2. Tsutsui S, Hashizume H, Yukawa Y, Minamide A, Nakagawa Y, Iwasaki H, Takami M, Yamada H. Optimal Anchor at the Uppermost Instrumented Vertebra in Long Fusion from the Pelvis to the Lower Thoracic Spine in Elderly Patients with Degenerative Spinal Deformity: Hook Versus Pedicle Screw. Clin Spine Surg. 2021 May 26. doi: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000001204. Epub ahead of print.
  3. Takami M, Taiji R, Okada M, Minamide A, Hashizume H, Yamada H.：Lateral lumbar interbody fusion after reduction using the percutaneous pedicle screw system in the lateral position for Meyerding grade II spondylolisthesis: a preliminary report of a new lumbar reconstruction strategy. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2021;22:17. doi: 10.1186/s12891-020-03935-6.
  4. Takami M, Yoshida M, Minamide A, Hashizume H, Yukawa Y, Nakagawa Y, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Nagata K, Taiji R, Nishi H, Schoenfeld AJ, Simpson AK, Yamada H：Does prophylactic use of topical gelatin-thrombin matrix sealant affect postoperative drainage volume and hematoma formation following microendoscopic spine surgery? A randomized controlled trial. Spine J. 2021;21:446-454.doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2020.11.004.
  5. Takami M, Taiji R, Tsutsui S, Iwasaki H, Okada M, Minamide A, Yukawa Y, Hashizume H, Yamada H. Impact of an intraoperative coronal spinal alignment measurement technique using a navigational tool for a 3D spinal rod bending system in adult spinal deformity cases. J Neurosurg Spine. 2021 Sep 3;36(1):62-70. doi: 10.3171/2021.3. SPINE201856.
  6. Taniguchi T, Harada T, Iidaka T, Hashizume H, Taniguchi W, Oka H, Asai Y, Muraki S, Akune T, Nakamura K, Kawaguchi H, Yoshida M, Tanaka S, Yamada H, Yoshimura N: Prevalence and associated factors of pistol grip deformity in a Japanese local residents. Scientific Reports 2021 11(1):6025 DOI: 10.1038/s4159 8-021-85521 –x
  7. Nishiyama D, Iwasaki H, Taniguchi T, Fukui D, Yamanaka M, Harada T, Yamada H: Deep generative models for automated muscle segmentation in computed tomography scanning. PLoS One. 2021 Sep 10;16(9): e0257371.
  8. Teraguchi M, Hashizume H, Oka H, Cheung JPY, Samartzis D, Tamai H, Muraki S, Akune T, Tanaka S, Yoshida M, Yoshimura N, Yamada H: Detailed subphenotypeing of lumbar Modic changes and their association with low back pain in a large population-based study: the Wakayama Spine Study. Pain and Therapy 2021 doi: 10.1007/s40122-021-00337-x
  9. Hira K, Nagata K, Hashizume H, Asai Y, Oka H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Iwasaki H, Muraki S, Akune T, Iidaka T, Kawaguchi H, Nakamura K, Yoshida M, Tanaka S, Yoshimura N, Yamada H. Relationship of sagittal spinal alignment with low back pain and physical performance in the general population. Sci Rep. 2021 Oct 18;11(1):20604. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-00116-w.
  10. Taiji R, Yamanaka M, Taniguchi W, Nishio N, Tsutsui S, Nakatsuka T, Yamada H: Anti-allodynic and promotive effect on inhibitory synaptic transmission of riluzole in rat spinal dorsal horn. Biochem Biophys Rep 10;28:101130, 2021
  11. Taiji R, Iwasaki H, Hashizume H, Yukawa Y, Minamide A, Nakagawa Y, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Nagata K, Murata S, Kozaki T, Yoshida M, Yamada H: Improving effect of microendoscopic decompression surgery on low back pain in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis and predictive factors of postoperative residual low back pain: a single-center retrospective study. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 15;22(1):954, 2021
  12. Murata S, Minamide A, Yamada H.：Microendoscopic decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis associated with adjacent segment disease following lumbar fusion surgery: 5-year follow-up of a retrospective case series. J Neurological Surgery part A. 2021
  13. Murata S, Minamide A, Takami M, Iwasaki H, Okada S, Nonaka K, Taneichi H, Schoenfeld AJ, Simpson AK, Yamada H.：Microendoscopic decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis caused by facet-joint cysts: a novel technique with a cyst-dyeing protocol and cohort comparison study. Online ahead of print. Jan 15;1-7. J Neurosurg Spine. 2021
  14. Murata S, Hashizume H, Nagata K, Yukawa Y, Minamide A, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Taiji R, Kozaki T, Yamada H.：Kitchen elbow sign predicts surgical outcomes in adults with spinal deformity: A retrospective cohort study. Scientific Reports 11; Article number: 12859. 2021
  15. Mera Y, Teraguchi M, Hashizume H, Oka H, Muraki S, Akune T, Kawaguchi H, Nakamura K, Tamai H, Tanaka S, Yoshida M, Yoshimura N, Yamada H: Association between types of Modic changes in the lumbar region and low back pain in a large cohort: the Wakayama spine study. European Spine Journal (2021) 30:1011–1017
  16. Kozaki T, Minamide A, Taniguchi T, Taniguchi W, Nishiyama D, Tamai H, Yamada H：Life-threatening necrotizing fasciitis after spinal surgery with electromyography monitoring and intravenous access at lower limb: A case report．J Orthop Sci. 2021. 5:S0949-2658(21)00281-5.
  17. Kozaki T, Hashizume H, Nishiyama D, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Yukawa Y, Minamide A, Taniguchi T, Nagata K, Fukui D, Tamai H, Taiji R, Murata S, Oka H, Yamada H: Adjacent segment disease on hip joint as a complication of spinal fusion surgery including sacroiliac joint fixation. Eur Spine J. 2021 May;30(5):1314-1319.
  18. Imagama S, Murakami H, Kaito T, Matsuyama Y, Yamashita T, Kawakami M, Takahashi K, Yoshida M, Ohtori S, Taguchi T, Haro H, Taneichi H, Yamazaki M, Inoue G, Nishida K, Yamada H, Kabata D, Shintani A, Iwasaki M, Ito M, Miyakoshi N, Yonenobu K, Takura T, Mochida J：Impact of background factors on outcomes of pharmacological therapy for chronic low back pain: A nationwide multicenter prospective study．Journal of orthopaedic science : official journal of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association 26(1)92-102,2021
  19. Chikuda H, Nakagawa Y, et al：Effect of Early vs Delayed Surgical Treatment on Motor Recovery in Incomplete Cervical Spinal Cord Injury With Preexisting Cervical Stenosis A Randomized Clinical Trial．JAMA Network Open. 2021;4(11):e2133604. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.33604
  20. Minetama M, Kawakami M, Teraguchi M, Kagotani R, Mera Y, Sumiya T, Nakagawa M, Yamamoto Y, Matsuo S, Nakatani T, Kitano T, Nakagawa Y：Supervised Physical therapy versus unsupervised exercise for patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: 1-year follow up of randomized control trial．Clinical Rehabilitation vol 35(7), 964-975, 2021.
  21. Yoshii T, Egawa S, Sakai K, Kusano K, Nakagawa Y, Hirai T, Wada K, Katsumi K, Fujii K, Kimura A, Furuya T, Nagoshi N, Kanchiku T, Nagamoto Y, Oshima Y, Ando K, Takahata M, Mori K, Nakajima H, Murata k, Matsunaga S, Kaito K, Yamada T, Kobayashi S, Kato S, Ohba T, Inami S, Fujibayashi S, Kato H, Kannno H, Imagama S, Koda M, Kawaguchi Y, Takeshita K, Matsumoto M, Yamazaki M, Okawa A：Perioperative complications in posterior surgeries for cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament. A prospective nationwide investigation．Clin Spine Surg, Dec 1: 34(10), E594-E600, 2021
  22. Koda M, Yoshii T, Egawa S, Sakai K, Kusano K, Nakagawa Y, Hirai T, Wada K, Katsumi K, Kimura A, Furuya T, Maki S, Nagoshi N, Watanabe K, Kanchiku T, Nagamoto Y, Ohshima Y, Ando K, Nakashima H, Takahata M, Mori K, Nakajima H, Murata k, Matsunaga S, Kaito T, Yamada K, Kobayashi S, Kato S, Ohba T, Inami S, Fujibayashi S, Kato H, Kannno H, Tahkahashi H, Fujii K, Miyagi M, Inoue G, Takaso M, Imagama S, Kawaguchi Y, Takeshita K, Matsumoto M, Okawa A, Yamazaki M：Neurological improvement is associated with neck pain attenuation after surgery for cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament．Sci Rep 2021 Jun 7;11(1):11910. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-91268-2
  23. Yamamoto Y, Kawakami M, Minetama M, Nakagawa M, Teraguchi M, Kagotani R, Mera Y, Sumiya T, Matsuo S, Kitano T, Nakagawa Y：Psychological Predictors of satisfaction after lumbar surgery fir lumbar spinal stenosis．Asian Spine J, 2021 May 21. doi: 10.31616/asj.2020.0402
  24. Hikata T, Ishii K, Matsumoto M, Kobayashi K, Imagama S, Ando K, Ishiguro N, Yamashita M, Seki S, Terai H, Suzuki A, Tamai K, Aramomi M, Ishikawa T, Kimura A, Inoue H, Inoue G, Miyagi M, Saito W, Yamada K, Hongo M, Endo K, Suzuki H, Nakano A, Watanabe K, Ohya J, Chikuda H, Aoki Y, Shimizu M, Futatugi T, Mukaiyama K, Hasegawa M, Kiyasu K, Iizuka H, Kobayashi R, Iizuka R, Nishioka k, Kakutani K, Nakajima H, Murakami H, Demura S, Kato S, Yoshioka k, Namikawa T, Watanabe K, Nakanishi K, Nakagawa Y, Yoshimoto M, Fujiwara H, Nishida N, ImajoY, Yamazaki M, Abe T, Fujii K, Kaito T, Eguchi Y, Furuya T, Orita S, Ohtori S：Risk factor for poor patient satisfaction after lumbar spine surgery in elderly patients aged over 80 years．Clin Spine Surg 34 (4) E223-E228, 2021
  25. Hirai T, Yoshii T, Egawa S, Sakai K, Kusano K, Nakagawa Y, Wada K, Katsumi K, Fujii K, Kimura A, Furuya T, Nagoshi N, Kanchiku T, Nagamoto Y, Ohshima Y, Ando K, Takahata M, Mori K, Nakajima H, Murata k, Matsunaga S, Kaito T, Yamada K, Kobayashi S, Kato S, Ohba T, Inami S, Fujibayashi S, Kato H, KanIno H, Imagama S, Koda M, Kawaguchi Y, Takeshita K, Matsumoto M, Yamazaki M, Okawa A：Severity of myelopathy is closely associated with advanced age and signal intensity in cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament．Clin Spine Surg., 2021, Mar 23 . doi: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000001164.
  26. Minetama M, Kawakami M, Teraguchi M, Matsuo S, Sumiya T, Nakagawa M, Yamamoto Y, Nakatani T, Nagata W, Nakagawa Y：Endplate defects, not the severity of spinal stenosis, contribute to low back pain in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis．Spine J. 2021 Sep 30;S1529-9430(21)00924-4. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2021.09.008.
  27. Maki S, Furuya T, Yoshii T, Egawa S, Sakai K, Kusano K, Nakagawa Y, Hirai T, Wada K, Katsumi K, Fujii K, Kimura A, Nagoshi N, Kanchiku T, Nagamoto Y, Ohshima Y, Ando K, Takahata M, Mori K, Nakajima H, Murata K, Matsunaga S, Kaito T, Yamada K, Kobayashi S, Kato S, Ohba T, Inami S, Fujibayashi S, Kato H, Kanno H, Imagama S, Koda M, Kawaguchi Y, Takeshita K, Matsumoto M, Ohtori S, Yamazaki M, Okawa A：Machine Learning Approach in Predicting Clinically Significant Improvements After Surgery in Patients with Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament．Spine, 2021 Dec 15;46(24):1683-1689
  28. Nagoshi N, Yoshii T, Egawa S, Sakai K, Kusano K, Nakagawa Y, Hirai T, Wada K, Katsumi K, Fujii K, Kimura A, Furuya T, Kanchiku T, Nagamoto Y, Ohshima Y, Nakashima H, Ando K, Takahata M, Mori K, Nakajima H, Murata K, Matsunaga S, Kaito T, Yamada K, Kobayashi S, Kato S, Ohba T, Inami S, Fujibayashi S, Kato H, Kanno H, Watanabe K, Imagama S, Koda M, Kawaguchi Y, Takeshita K, Nakamura M, Matsumoto M, Yamazaki M, Okawa A：Comparison of Surgical Outcomes After Open- and Double-Door Laminoplasties for Patients with Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: A Prospective Multicenter Study．Spine, 2021 Dec 1;46(23):E1238-E1245.
  29. Kimura A , Takeshita K, Yoshii T, Egawa S, Hirai T, Sakai K, Kusano K, Nakagawa Y, Wada K, Katsumi K, Fujii K, Furuya T, Nagoshi N, Kanchiku T, Nagamoto Y, Ohshima Y, Nakashima H, Ando K, Takahata M, Mori K, Nakajima H, Murata K, Matsunaga S, Kaito T, Yamada K, Kobayashi S, Kato S, Ohba T, Inami S, Fujibayashi S, Kato H, Kanno H, Watanabe K, Imagama S, Koda M, Kawaguchi Y, Nakamura M, Matsumoto M, Yamazaki M, Okawa A：Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on Cervical Spine Surgery for Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament．J Clin Med, 2021 Jul 29;10(15):3375.doi: 10.3390/jcm10153375.
  30. Arita S, Nishiyama D, Taniguchi T, Fukui D, Yamanaka M, Yamada H: Feature selection to classify lameness using a smartphone-based inertial measurement unit. PLoS ONE 2021 Sep 10;16(9): e0258067.
  31. Uemura K, Kanno S, Shimoe T, Kojima F, Murata S, Kusuhara H, Wada Y, Asamura S: Function-preserving Surgery for Femoral Sarcoma by “In Situ Preparation” Technique with a Free Flap. Plast Reconstr Surg Global Open,9:e3398, 2021.
  32. Horii C, Iidaka T, Muraki S, Oka H, Asai Y, Tsutsui S, Hashizume H, Yamada H, Yoshida M, Kawaguchi H, Nakamura K, Akune T, Oshima Y, Tanaka S, Yoshimura N. The cumulative incidence of and risk factors for morphometric severe vertebral fractures in Japanese men and women: the ROAD study third and fourth surveys. Osteoporos Int. 2021 Nov 19. doi: 10.1007/s00198-021-06143-7. Epub ahead of print.
  33. Nakamura M, Imaoka M, Hashizume H, Tazaki F, Hida M, Nakao H, Omizu T, Kanemoto H, Takeda M. The beneficial effect of physical activity on cognitive function in community-dwelling older persons with locomotive syndrome. PeerJ. 2021 Oct 15; 9: e12292. doi: 10.7717/peerj.12292.
  34. Nakamura M, Imaoka M, Nakao H, Hida M, Tazaki F, Imai R, Utsunomiya H, Hashizume H. Association between subjective oral dysfunction and locomotive syndrome in community-dwelling older adults. Sci Rep. 2021 Jun 15;11(1):12591. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-92153-8.

原著（2020年度）

  1. Nishiyama D, Iwasaki H, Kozaki T, Taniguchi T, Taniguchi W, Harada T, Yamada H: Prediction of pelvic inclination in the sitting position after corrective surgery for adult spinal deformity. Spine Surg Relat Res 2020; 4(3): 1-20
  2. Fukui D, Masuda K, Zimber M, Adachi SY, Arimoto N, Kim JH, Latterich M and Naughton GK：A Novel Bioengineered Material to Reverse Intervertebral Disc Degeneration．Journal of Medicine and Surgical Science. 2020 vol 2
  3. Teraguchi M, Cheung JPY, Karppinen J, Bow C, Hashizume H, Luk KDK, Cheung KMC, Samartzis D : Lumbar high-intensity zones on MRI: imaging biomarkers for severe, prolonged low back pain and sciatica in a population-based cohort.The Spine Journal. 3;S1529-9430(20)30082-6. doi: 10.1016/j.spine.2020.02.015.
  4. Teraguchi M, Kawakami M, Ishimoto Y, Nagata K, Nakagawa M, Minetama M, Matsuo S, Nakagawa Y: Sagittal imbalance of the spine-pelvis-lower extremity axis associated with back-related disability. J Orthop Sci. 5;S0949-2658(20)30329-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2020.10.014.4. 2020
  5. Sonekatsu M, Yamada H, Gu JG: Pressure-clamped single-fiber recording technique: A new recording method for studying sensory receptors. Molecular Pain 16: 1-9, 2020
  6. Sonekatsu M, Kanno S, Yamada H, Gu JG: Selective impairment of slowly adapting type 1 mechanoreceptors in mice following vincristine treatment. Neuroscience Letters 738: 135355, 2020
  7. Sonekatsu M, Sonohata M, Inoue T, Honke H, Kitajima M, Kawano S, Taniguchi W, Fukui D, Mawatari M: Investigation of the priority among the roentgenogram measurements in acetabular dysplasia. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery 28(3): 1–6, 2020
  8. Murakami K, Nagata K, Hashizume H, Oka H, Muraki S, Ishimoto Y, Yoshida M, Tanaka S, Minamide A, Nakagawa Y, Yoshimura N & Yamada H: Prevalence of cervical anterior and posterior spondylolisthesis and its association with degenerative cervical myelopathy in a general population. Scientific Reports 10(1), 2020
  9. Taiji R, Takami M, Yukawa Y, Hashizume H, Minamide A, Nakagawa Y, Nishi H, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Okada M, Okada S, Teraguchi M, Murata S, Kozaki T, Yamada H: A short-segment fusion strategy using a wide-foot-plate expandable cage for vertebral pseudarthrosis after an osteoporotic vertebral fracture. J Neurosurg Spine 33:862–869, 2020
  10. Murata S, Minamide A, Yamada H: Microendoscopic decompression for lumbosacral foraminal stenosis: a novel surgical strategy based on anatomical considerations using 3D image fusion with MRI/CT. J Neurosurg Spine. U.S.A. pp.1-7. 2020
  11. Mera Y, Teraguchi M,Hashizume H,Oka H, Muraki S,Akune T, Kawaguchi H, Nakamura K, Tamai H, S Tanaka, Yoshida M, Yoshimura N, Yamada H: Association between types of Modic changes in the lumbar region and low back pain in a large cohort: the Wakayama spine study．European Spine Journal Published: 09 October 2020.
  12. Kozaki T, Minamide A, Iwasaki H, et al. Funicular pain: a case report of intermittent claudication induced by cervical cord compression. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2020 14;21(1):302.
  13. Kakita M, Mikami Y, Ibusuki T, Shimoe T, Kamijo YI, Hoekstra SP, Tajima F: The prevalence of ulnar neuropathy at the elbow and ulnar nerve dislocation in recreational wheelchair marathon athletes. PLoS One,15(12):e0243324,2020
  14. Kitano T, Kawakami M, Teraguchi M, Fukui D, Matsuoka T, Nakagawa Y: Psychological Distress Associated with Patient Reported Outcomes in Preoperative Patients with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. Asian Spine J. 2020 Sep 3. doi: 10.31616/asj.2020.0093. Online ahead of print.
  15. Shibasaki Y, Tsutsui S, Yamamoto E, Murakami K, Yoshida M, Yamada H. A bicortical pedicle screw in the caudad trajectory is the best option for the fixation of an osteoporotic vertebra: An in-vitro experimental study using synthetic lumbar osteoporotic bone models. Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon) 72:150-154, 2020.
  16. Nakagawa M, Kawakami M, Teraguchi M, Kagotani R, Mera Y, Sumiya T, Minetama M, Yamamoto Y, Matsuo S, Sakon N, Nakatani T, Kitano T, Nakagawa Y. Influence of Sarcopenia on the Effect of Exercise Therapy for Elderly Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain. Spine Surg Relat Res. 2020 Feb 10;4(3):247-255.
  17. Matsuo S, Kawakami M, Minetama M, Nakagawa M, Teraguchi M, Kagotani R, Mera Y, Yamamoto Y, Sakon N, Nakatani T, Sumiya T, Nakagawa Y. Clinical Features of Sarcopenia in Patients with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2020 Sep 1;45(17): E1105-E1110.
  18. Minetama M, Kawakami M, Teraguchi M, Kagotani R, Mera Y, Sumiya T, Nakagawa M, Yamamoto Y, Matsuo S, Sakon N, Nakatani T, Kitano T, Nakagawa Y. Therapeutic Advantages of Frequent Physical Therapy Sessions for Patients with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2020 Jun 1;45(11): E639-E646.
  19. Minetama M, Kawakami M, Teraguchi M, Kagotani R, Mera Y, Sumiya T, Nakagawa M, Yamamoto Y, Matsuo S, Sakon N, Nakatani T, Kitano T, Nakagawa Y: Associations between psychological factors and daily step count in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis. Y.Physiother Theory Pract. 2020 Dec 3:1-9
  20. Miyakoshi N, Suda K, Kudo D, Sakai H, Nakagawa Y, Mikami Y, Suzuki S, Tokioka T, Tokuhiro A, Takei H, Katoh S, Shimada Y. A nationwide survey on the incidence and characteristics of traumatic spinal cord injury in Japan in 2018. Spinal cord 2020 Aug 11. doi: 10.1038/s41393-020-00533-0. Online ahead of print

原著（2019年度）

  1. Ando M, Tamaki T, Matsumoto T, Maio K, Teraguchi M, Takiguchi N, Iwahashi H, Onishi M, Nakagawa Y, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Yamada H: Can postoperative deltoid weakness after cervical laminoplasty be prevented by using intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring?.J Clin Monit Comput. 33(1):123-132. 2019
  2. Yukawa Y, Matsumoto T, Koller H, Minamide A, Hashizume H, Yamada H, Kato F. Local sagittal alignment of lumbar spine and range of motion in 627 asymptomatic subjects - Age-related changes and gender difference – Asian Spine J. 2019 Mar 26:663-671.
  3. Minamide A, Simpson AK, Yamada H, Okada M, Enyo Y, Nakagawa Y, Iwasaki H, Tsutsui S, Takami M, Nagata K, Hashizume H, Yukawa Y, Yoshida M. Microendoscopic decompression for lumbar spinal stenosis with degenerative spondylolisthesis: the influence of spondylolisthesis stage (disc heigt and static and dynamic tarnlation) on clinical outcomes. Clin Spine Surg 32(1): E20-E26, 2019.
  4. Minamide A, Simpson AK, Yamada H, Yoshida M. Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: Re-thinking surgical treatment for lumbar spondylolisthesis – anatomical considerations. Neurosurg Clin N Am 30(3), 323-331, 2019.
  5. Ishimoto Y, Cooper C, Ntani G, Yamada H, Hashizume H, Nagata K, Muraki S, Tanaka S, Yoshida M, Yoshimura N, Walker-Bone K: Is radiographic lumbar spondylolisthesis associated with occupational exposures? Findings from a nested case control study within the Wakayama spine study. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2019 Dec 26;20(1):618.
  6. Ishimoto Y, Cooper C, Ntani G, Yamada H, Hashizume H, Nagata K, Muraki S, Tanaka S, Yoshimura N, Yoshida M, Walker-Bone K: Factory and construction work is associated with an increased risk of severe lumbar spinal stenosis on MRI: A case control analysis within the wakayama spine study. Am J Ind Med. 2019 May;62(5):430-438
  7. Yuyu Ishimoto, Mamoru Kawakami, Elizabeth Curtis, Cyrus Cooper, Nicholas C Harvery, Leo Westbury, Masatoshi Teraguchi, Kayoko Horie, Yukihiro Nakagawa: The impact of lumbar spinal stenosis, knee osteoarthritis and loss of lumbar lordosison quality of life: findings from the Katsuragi Low Back Pain Study: Spine Surgery & Related Research 3(2): 157-162, 2019.
  8. Yuyu Ishimoto, Mamoru Kawakami, Elizabeth Crtis, Cyrus Cooper, Nami Moriguchi,Shun-ichi Nakao, Yukihiro Nakagawa: The new strategy for the treatment of cerebrospinal fluid leakage following lumbar surgery: Spine Surgery and Related Research 2019 in press
  9. Nagata K, Yoshimura N, Hashizume H, Yamada H, Ishimoto Y, Muraki S, Nakagawa H, Minamide A, Oka H, Kawaguchi H, Tanaka S, Nakamura K, Yoshida M: Physical performance decreases in the early stage of cervical myelopathy before the myelopathic signs appear: the Wakayama Spine Study. Eur Spine J. 2019 Feb 7. doi: 10.1007/s00586-019-05907-4.
  10. M Teraguchi, M Kawakami, S Nakao, D Fukui, Y Nakagawa:Long-Term Follow-Up of Coexisting Meningioma and Intramedullary Ependymoma as a Collision T umor in the Spinal Cord: A Case Report. Clinics in Surgery 2019
  11. Sonekatsu M, Gu SL, Kanda H, Gu JG: Effects of norepinephrine and β2 receptor antagonist ICI 118,551 on whisker hair follicle mechanoreceptors dissatisfy Merkel discs being adrenergic synapses.Mol Brain 3;12(1):31, 2019
  12. Sonekatsu M, Gu JG: Functional properties of mechanoreceptors in mouse whisker hair follicles determined by the pressure-clamped single-fiber recording technique.　Neurosci Lett Jun 7;707:134321, 2019
  13. T. Deguchi, H. Hashizume, M. Nakajima, M. Teraguchi, T. Akune, H. Yamada, S. Tanaka, N. Yoshimura, M. Nojima, M. Yoshida, S. Ikegawa: A population-based study identifies an association of THBS2 with　intervertebral disc degeneration．Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 27(10) 1501-7 2019
  14. Takashi Kaito, Yukihiro Matsuyama, Toshihiko Yamashita, Mamoru Kawakami, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Munehito Yoshida, Shiro Imagama, Seiji Ohtori, Toshihiko Taguchi, Hirotaka Haro, Hiroshi Taneichi,Masashi Yamazaki, Gen Inoue, Kotaro Nishida, Hiroshi Yamada, Daijiro Kabata, Ayumi Shintani, Motoki Iwasaki, Manabu Ito, Naohisa Miyakoshi, Hideki Murakami,Kazuo Yonenobu, Tomoyuki Takura, Joji Mochida: Cost-effectiveness analysis of the pharmacological management of chronic low backpain with four leading drugs: Journal of Orthopaedic Science 24:805-811, 2019.
  15. Mikito Kawamata, Masako Iseki, Mamoru Kawakami, Shoji Yabuki, Takuma Sasaki, Mitsuhiro Ishida, Atsushi Nishiyori, Hideaki Hida, Shin-ichi Kikuchi: Efficacy and safety of controlled-release oxycodone for the management of moderate-to-severe chronic non-cancer pain in Japanese patients: results from an open-label study: Journal of Pain Research 12:3423-3435,2019.
  16. Mikito Kawamata, Masako Iseki, Mamoru Kawakami, Shoji Yabuki, Takuma Sasaki, Mitsuhiro Ishida, Atsushi Nishiyori, Hideaki Hida, Shin-ichi Kikuchi: Efficacy and safety of controlled-release oxycodone for the management of moderate-to-severe chronic low back pain in Japan: Results of an enriched enrollment randomized withdrawal study followed by an open-label extension study: Journal of Pain Research 12:363-375,2019.
  17. Tomoko Kitano, Mamoru Kawakami, Daisuke Fukui, Yuyu Ishimoto, Keiji Nagata, Hiroshi Yamada, Yukihiro Nakagawa: Preoperative psychological factors affecting surgical satisfaction of elderly patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: Journal of Orthopaedic Science 2019. in press
  18. Masafumi Nakagawa, Mamoru Kawakami, Masatoshi Teraguchi, Ryohei Kagotani, Yoshimasa Mera, Tadashi Sumiya, Masakazu Minetama, Yoshio Yamamoto, Sachika Matsuo, Nana Sakon, Tomohiro Nakatani, Tomoko Kitano, Yukihiro Nakagawa: Influence of Sarcopenia on the Effect of Exercise Therapy for Elderly Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain: Spine Surgery and Related Research 2020 in press
  19. Husain SF, Lam RWM, Hu T, Ng MWF, Liau ZQG, Nagata K, Khanna S, Lam Y, Bhakoo K, Ho RCM, Wong HK: Locating the Site of Neuropathic Pain In Vivo Using MMP-12-Targeted Magnetic Nanoparticles. Pain Res Manag. 2019 Mar 6;2019:9394715. doi: 10.1155/2019/9394715. 2019.
  20. Horii C, Asai Y, Iidaka T, Muraki S, Oka H, Tsutsui S, Hashizume H, Yamada H, Yoshida M, Kawaguchi H, Nakamura K, Akune T, Tanaka S, Yoshimura N.: Differences in prevalence and associated factors between mild and severe vertebral fractures in Japanese men and women: the third survey of the ROAD study. J Bone Miner Metab. 37(5):844-853., 2019
  21. Masakazu Minetama, Mamoru Kawakami, Masatoshi Teraguchi, Ryohei Kagotani, Yoshimasa Mera, Tadashi Sumiya, Masafumi Nakagawa, Yoshio Yamamoto, Sachika Matsuo, Yumi Koike, Nana Sakon, Tomohiro Nakatani, Tomoko Kitano, Yukihiro Nakagawa: Supervised physical therapy versus home exercise for patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: a randomized controlled trial: Spine Journal 19: 1310-1318, 2019.
  22. Masakazu Minetama, Mamoru Kawakami, Masatoshi Teraguchi, Ryohei Kagotani, Yoshimasa Mera, Tadashi Sumiya, Masafumi Nakagawa, Yoshio Yamamoto, Sachika Matsuo, Nana Sakon, Tomohiro Nakatani, Tomoko Kitano, Yukihiro Nakagawa: Therapeutic Advantages of Frequent Physical Therapy Sessions for Patients with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Spine 2019. in press
  23. Takaki Yoshida, Mamoru Kawakami, Masatoshi Teraguchi, Ryohei Kagotani,Masakazu Minetama,Masafumi Nakagawa, Yukihiro Nakagawa: A comparative study of gait characteristics associated with and without degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: Orthopaedic Research Society 44:1673, 2019.
  24. Takaki Yoshida, Mamoru Kawakami, Masatoshi Teraguchi, Ryohei Kagotani, Masakazu Minetama, Masafumi Nakagawa, Yukihiro Nakagawa: A comparative study of gait characteristics associated with and without degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: Journal of Orthopaedic Science 24(4):590-595,2019.
  25. Eiji Wada, Mitsuru Fukui, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Daisaku Takeuchi, Hiroshi Hashizume, Masahiko Kanamori, Noboru Hosono, Tsukasa Kanchiku, Yuichi Kasai, Miho Sekiguchi, Shinichi Konno, Mamoru Kawakami, Kazuo Yonenobu: Japanese Orthopaedic Association Cervical Myelopathy Evaluation Questionnaire: Part 5. Determination of Responsiveness: J Orthopaedic Science 24:57-61, 2019.