Search Results - "Okamoto, Yoshikazu"
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Skeletal muscle mass to visceral fat area ratio is an important determinant affecting hepatic conditions of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (01-04-2018)“…Background Not only obesity but also sarcopenia is associated with NAFLD. The influence of altered body composition on the pathophysiology of NAFLD has not…”
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Clinical and anthropometric characteristics of non‐obese non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease subjects in Japan
Published in Hepatology research (01-09-2020)“…Aim The underlying mechanism of non‐obese non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has not been fully elucidated. We classified patients with NAFLD by sex and…”
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Hip and lumbosacral joint centre locations in asian population: Biases produced by existing regression equations and development of new equations
Published in Journal of biomechanics (01-01-2024)“…The hip and lumbosacral joint centre (HJC and LSJC) predictions are required to analyse the lumbo-pelvic-hip dynamics during various human motions. Some HJC…”
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Does humeral retrotorsion affect glenohumeral rotation and stiffness of posterior shoulder in college baseball pitchers?
Published in Tairyoku kagaku. Japanese journal of physical fitness and sports medicine (25-09-2022)“…Decreased internal rotation range of motion of the dominant shoulder in baseball pitchers may be due to humeral retrotorsion and posterior shoulder tightness…”
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Traction MRI of the Elbow: Age-Based Effects and Implications
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (28-09-2024)“…We previously reported that traction magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the elbow without arthrography increases the width of the radiocapitellar joint (RC)…”
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Development of a Car-mounted Mobile MR Imaging System for Diagnosis of Sports-related Wrist Injury
Published in Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences (01-01-2023)“…Portable MRI scanners, in which a permanent magnet with a low magnetic field is mounted on a small car, have enabled the performance of MRI examinations in…”
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Advances in Bone Joint Imaging-Metal Artifact Reduction
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (01-12-2022)“…Numerous types of metal implants have been introduced in orthopedic surgery and are used in everyday practice. To precisely evaluate the postoperative…”
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Distal muscle cross-sectional area is correlated with shot put performance
Published in Journal of biomechanics (01-11-2023)“…Shot putters throw a heavy shot by “pushing”. Pushing involves the coordinated extension of multiple joints and is a common motor task for both upper and lower…”
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Investigation of site and frequency of asymptomatic injury in medial structures of the elbow in adolescent baseball players using dedicated magnetic resonance imaging
Published in Japanese journal of radiology (01-03-2021)“…Purpose Medial epicondyle (ME) and elbow joint proximal (UCL-p) and distal ulnar collateral ligament (UCL-d) asymptomatic injuries are frequently observed…”
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Optimization of Traction Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Improve Visibility of the Elbow Cartilage
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (01-03-2024)“…We previously reported that elbow magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with 7 kg traction increases the joint space width of the radiocapitellar joint and improves…”
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Correction to: Characteristic MRI findings of shoulder, elbow, and wrist joints in wheelchair user
Published in Skeletal radiology (01-04-2021)“…A correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00256-021-03717-8…”
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Relationship between total weight-bearing response of the navicular and talus bones and weight-bearing response of hindfoot valgus in normal foot arch
Published in The Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine (25-03-2021)“…Assessment of the total weight-bearing response of the navicular and talus bones is essential for evaluating the load absorption function. Although the…”
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Characteristic MRI findings of the shoulder, elbow, and wrist joints in elite wheelchair basketball players
Published in BMC sports science, medicine & rehabilitation (23-07-2022)“…Abstract Background The health of wheelchair users’ upper limbs is directly related to their quality of life. Moreover, para-sport athletes are subjected to a…”
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Consideration on size, velocity and path of droplets emitted during running
Published in Journal of sports medicine and physical fitness (01-10-2023)“…BACKGROUND: People began to wear face masks during physical activities due to spread of COVID-19. There are no previous studies about the need for wearing…”
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The Effects of a Medial Heel Wedge on the Weight-Bearing Response of Hindfoot Valgus and the Total Weight-Bearing Responses of the Navicular and Talus Bones
Published in The Asian journal of kinesiology (01-07-2021)“…OBJECTIVES Medial heel wedges are commonly prescribed to manage the weight-bearing response of hindfoot valgus and the total weight-bearing responses of the…”
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Normal imaging laterality on magnetic resonance imaging of the medial epicondyle of the elbow on the dominant side of adolescent male baseball players
Published in Skeletal radiology (01-09-2018)“…Objective Multimodality elbow screening of adolescent baseball players shows apparent laterality in morphology and signal intensity of the medial epicondyle on…”
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Usefulness of fat attenuation index in postmortem CT for identifying responsible vessels in acute coronary syndromes: A case report
Published in Radiology case reports (01-11-2024)“…Postmortem imaging, particularly unenhanced postmortem computed tomography (PMCT), has been increasingly utilized for pathological or judicial examination as a…”
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Two case reports showing a rather striking abnormal finding of unknown origin localized to the cortex of an amputated femur
Published in Radiology case reports (01-12-2022)“…MRI scans of patients who have undergone leg amputation are rarely obtained; such scans may be performed when a mass is suspected to be related to the…”
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Smooth muscle tumors of uncertain malignant potential and leiomyosarcomas of the uterus: MR findings
Published in Journal of magnetic resonance imaging (01-12-2004)“…Purpose To study the MR characteristics of nonbenign uterine smooth muscle tumors. Materials and Methods Nine patients with pathologically proven…”
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Clinical interpretation of asymptomatic medial collateral ligament injury observed on magnetic resonance imaging in adolescent baseball players
Published in Japanese journal of radiology (01-06-2017)“…Purpose Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of medial collateral ligament (MCL) injury of the elbow was often observed in asymptomatic adolescent baseball…”
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