Issue 4/2013
Content (30 Articles)
Current and future aspects of the Japanese medical system in the treatment of musculoskeletal tumors
Seiichi Matsumoto
Quantifiable tests for cervical myelopathy; 10-s grip and release test and 10-s step test: standard values and aging variation from 1230 healthy volunteers
Yasutsugu Yukawa, Hiroaki Nakashima, Keigo Ito, Masaaki Machino, Shunsuke Kanbara, Fumihiko Kato
An exon polymorphism of programmed cell death 1 gene is associated with both the susceptibility and thoracolumbar kyphosis severity of ankylosing spondylitis in a Chinese Han population
Bang-ping Qian, Xin-qiang Wang, Yong Qiu, Hua Jiang, Ming-liang Ji, Jun Jiang
Matrix metalloproteinase, tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase and transforming growth factor-beta 1 in frozen shoulder, and their changes as response to intensive stretching and supervised neglect exercise
Andri Maruli Tua Lubis, Vita Kurniati Lubis
Innervation pattern at the undersurface of the extensor carpi radialis brevis tendon in recalcitrant tennis elbow
Koichi Sasaki, Gosuke Ohki, Kosuke Iba, Yasuo Kokai, Toshihiko Yamashita, Takuro Wada
Quadriceps muscle strength and its relationship to radiographic knee osteoarthritis in Japanese elderly
Go Omori, Yoshio Koga, Masaei Tanaka, Atsushi Nawata, Hiroshi Watanabe, Kentaro Narumi, Kazuo Endoh
Bone formation within the articular cartilage of the lateral compartment of varus osteoarthritic knees
Takehiko Sugita, Toshimi Aizawa, Tomomaro Kawamata, Akira Sasaki, Mitsuhiro Kashiwaba, Atsushi Takahashi
Impact of knee flexion on patella length in osteoarthritic patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty
Yoshinori Ishii, Hideo Noguchi, Mitsuhiro Takeda, Junko Sato, Hisanori Ishii, Shin-Ichi Toyabe
Effect of Achilles tenotomy on congenital clubfoot-associated calf-muscle atrophy: an ultrasonographic study
Hisateru Niki, Hiroshi Nakajima, Takaaki Hirano, Hirokazu Okada, Moroe Beppu
Rotational osteotomy with submuscular plating in skeletally immature patients with cerebral palsy
Hyun-Joo Lee, Chang-Wug Oh, Kwang-Soon Song, Joon-Woo Kim, Jae-Wook Jung, Byung-Chul Park, Joon-Young Kim
Treatment of nonunion of the forearm bones with posterior interosseous bone flap
Reza Shahryar Kamrani, Saeed Reza Mehrpour, Reza Sorbi, Mohammadreza Aghamirsalim, Leila Farhadi
Medium-term results after complex intra-articular fractures of the tibial plateau
Hendrik Jansen, Sönke P. Frey, Stefanie Doht, Kai Fehske, Rainer H. Meffert
Undisplaced intracapsular hip fractures in the elderly: predicting fixation failure and mortality. A prospective study of 162 patients
N. D. Clement, K. Green, N. Murray, A. D. Duckworth, M. M. McQueen, C. M. Court-Brown
The effect of tourniquet use on operative performance and early postoperative results of anatomic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction
Hiroshi Nakayama, Shinichi Yoshiya
Tip to apex distance in femoral intertrochanteric fractures: a systematic review
Jorge Rubio-Avila, Kim Madden, Nicole Simunovic, Mohit Bhandari
Functional outcome of en bloc resection and osteoarticular allograft reconstruction with locking compression plate for giant cell tumor of the distal radius
Hong Duan, Bin Zhang, Hong-sheng Yang, Yue-hui Liu, Wen-li Zhang, Li Min, Chong-qi Tu, Fu-xing Pei
Functional analysis of cases of tumor endoprostheses with deep infection around the knee: a multi institutional study by the Japanese Musculoskeletal Oncology Group (JMOG)
Takeshi Morii, Hideo Morioka, Takafumi Ueda, Nobuhito Araki, Nobuyuki Hashimoto, Akira Kawai, Katsuhito Takeuchi, Ukei Anazawa, Kazuo Mochizuki, Shoichi Ichimura
Incidence of, and risk factors for, postoperative venous thromboembolism in patients with benign or malignant musculoskeletal tumors
Yusuke Tsuda, Takahiro Goto, Masachika Ikegami, Naoki Yamada, Kiyofumi Yamakawa, Takahiro Hozumi, Hirotaka Kawano, Yasunobu Takaki, Yasuyuki Kitahara
Threshold values of physical performance tests for locomotive syndrome
Akio Muramoto, Shiro Imagama, Zenya Ito, Kenichi Hirano, Ryoji Tauchi, Naoki Ishiguro, Yukiharu Hasegawa
Treatment of cartilage defects by subchondral drilling combined with covering with atelocollagen membrane induces osteogenesis in a rat model
Michio Hamanishi, Tomoyuki Nakasa, Naosuke Kamei, Hiromi Kazusa, Goki Kamei, Mitsuo Ochi
In-vivo transfection of the proopiomelanocortin gene, precursor of endogenous endorphin, by use of radial shock waves alleviates neuropathic pain
Tetsuhiro Ishikawa, Masayuki Miyagi, Masaomi Yamashita, Hiroto Kamoda, Yawara Eguchi, Gen Arai, Miyako Suzuki, Yoshihiro Sakuma, Yasuhiro Oikawa, Sumihisa Orita, Gen Inoue, Tomoyuki Ozawa, Yasuchika Aoki, Tomoaki Toyone, Kazuhisa Takahashi, Atsushi Yamaguchi, Seiji Ohtori
NELL-1 based demineralized bone graft promotes rat spine fusion as compared to commercially available BMP-2 product
Wei Yuan, Aaron W. James, Greg Asatrian, Jia Shen, Janette N. Zara, Hai Jun Tian, Ronald K. Siu, Xinli Zhang, Jeffrey C. Wang, Jian Dong
Erratum to: NELL-1 based demineralized bone graft promotes rat spine fusion as compared to commercially available BMP-2 product
Wei Yuan, Aaron W. James, Greg Asatrian, Jia Shen, Janette N. Zara, Hai Jun Tian, Ronald K. Siu, Xinli Zhang, Jeffrey C. Wang, Jian Dong
The role of internal fixation for long bone metastasis prior to impending fracture: an experimental model
Mohammad Ibrahim, Hidetomi Terai, Kentaro Yamada, Akinobu Suzuki, Hiromitsu Toyoda, Hiroaki Nakamura
Massive ossification around the prosthesis after limb salvage treatment for osteosarcoma
Feiyue Lin, Umio Yamaguchi, Yasuo Beppu, Akira Kawai, Hirokazu Chuman
Surgical removal of a partial ossified sacrotuberous ligament for refractory pudendal nerve entrapment syndrome
Andrea Sandri, Dario Regis, Mirko Toso, Pietro Bartolozzi
Myositis ossificans of the rotator cuff muscle
Taku Hatta, Masahito Hatori, Hirotaka Sano, Munenori Watanuki, Koshi N. Kishimoto, Masami Hosaka, Eiji Itoi
A case of selective arterial embolization for recurrent hemarthrosis after total knee arthroplasty
Yasunobu Takezawa, Yuji Arai, Shinya Fujita, Takuji Yamagami, Osamu Tanaka, Toshikazu Kubo