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Do metal implants for total hip arthroplasty affect bioelectrical impedance analysis? A retrospective study by Ukai, Taku, Watanabe, Masahiko

“…Abstract Background Evaluation of body composition after total hip arthroplasty (THA) is essential because it can be used to evaluate muscle and functional…”
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Effect of nutritional status before femoral neck fracture surgery on postoperative outcomes: a retrospective study by Yokoyama, Katsuya, Ukai, Taku, Watanabe, Masahiko

“…Although nutritional status is crucial in gait recovery after femoral neck fracture surgery, the relationship between preoperative nutritional status and…”
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Comparison of short-term outcomes of anterolateral supine approach and posterolateral approach for primary total hip arthroplasty: a retrospective study by Ukai, Taku, Ebihara, Goro, Watanabe, Masahiko

“…Background This study aims to evaluate postoperative pain and functional and clinical outcomes of anterolateral supine (ALS) and posterolateral (PL) approaches…”
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Preoperative Body Composition Correlates with Postoperative Muscle Volume and Degeneration after Total Hip Arthroplasty by Ukai, Taku, Yokoyama, Katsuya, Watanabe, Masahiko

“…Impaired muscle recovery after total hip arthroplasty (THA) may affect gait and activities of daily living. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) can assess…”
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Retrospective analysis of risk factors for deep infection in lower limb Gustilo–Anderson type III fractures by Ukai, Taku, Hamahashi, Kosuke, Uchiyama, Yoshiyasu, Kobayashi, Yuka, Watanabe, Masahiko

“…Background Open fractures are among the most severe injuries observed in orthopedic patients. Treating open fractures is difficult because such patients with…”
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MicroRNA-199a-3p, microRNA-193b, and microRNA-320c are correlated to aging and regulate human cartilage metabolism by Ukai, Taku, Sato, Masato, Akutsu, Hidenori, Umezawa, Akihiro, Mochida, Joji

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small RNAs of ∼22 base pairs that regulate gene expression. We harvested cartilage tissue from patients with polydactylism, anterior…”
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The anatomical features of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve with total hip arthroplasty: a comparative study of direct anterior and anterolateral supine approaches by Ukai, Taku, Suyama, Kaori, Hayashi, Shogo, Omura, Haruka, Watanabe, Masahiko

“…Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) injury after total hip arthroplasty causes patient dissatisfaction. This cadaveric study aimed to assess the risk for…”
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Comparison of properties determined using electromechanical assessment (Arthro-BST™) with macroscopic and histological properties in symptomatic human articular cartilage of the hip by Ukai, Taku, Sato, Masato, Wasai, Shiho, Takahashi, Takumi, Omura, Haruka, Watanabe, Masahiko

“…Abstract Background Cartilage degeneration is assessed using various methods. Although macroscopic evaluation can directly measure cartilage degeneration, it…”
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The combination of intraoperative CT navigation and C-arm fluoroscopy for INFIX and percutaneous TITS screw placement in the treatment of pelvic ring injury: technical note by Hiyama, Akihiko, Ukai, Taku, Nomura, Satoshi, Watanabe, Masahiko

“…The subcutaneous screw rod system, commonly known as the internal pelvic fixator (INFIX), is useful in managing unstable pelvic ring fractures. Conventional…”
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Evaluation of muscle volume and degeneration after total hip arthroplasty: a comparison of the posterolateral approach and the anterolateral supine approach by Ukai, Taku, Ebihara, Goro, Omura, Haruka, Watanabe, Masahiko

“…Muscle strength around the hip after total hip arthroplasty (THA) is crucial for preventing dislocation and limping. This study aimed to assess and compare…”
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Effect of spinal fusion on joint space narrowing of the hip: comparison among non-fusion, short fusion, and middle or long fusion by Ukai, Taku, Katoh, Hiroyuki, Yokoyama, Katsuya, Sato, Masato, Watanabe, Masahiko

“…Background Lumbar fusion corrects spinal deformities and improves spinal complications. Hip osteoarthritis (OA) is strongly correlated with spinal mobility,…”
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Cartilage repair in transplanted scaffold-free chondrocyte sheets using a minipig model by Ebihara, Goro, Sato, Masato, Yamato, Masayuki, Mitani, Genya, Kutsuna, Toshiharu, Nagai, Toshihiro, Ito, Satoshi, Ukai, Taku, Kobayashi, Miyuki, Kokubo, Mami, Okano, Teruo, Mochida, Joji

“…Abstract Lacking a blood supply and having a low cellular density, articular cartilage has a minimal ability for self-repair. Therefore, wide-ranging cartilage…”
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Minimally Invasive 360° Fusion Using a Combination of INFIX and Minimally Invasive Spinopelvic Fixation by Intraoperative Computed Tomography Navigation for Unstable Pelvic Ring Fracture: A Technical Note by Hiyama, Akihiko, Ukai, Taku, Ogasawara, Shota, Tanaka, Tatsumi, Watanabe, Masahiko

“…Objective Fluoroscopy is often used in the surgery of unstable pelvic ring fractures, and improved safety in implant placement is an issue. An anterior…”
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Comparison of periarticular multidrug infiltration and epidural catheter use in total knee arthroplasty: A prospective randomized controlled study by Ukai, Taku, Kosuke, Hamahashi, Ebihara, Goro, Watanabe, Masahiko

“…Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of periarticular multidrug infiltration (PMDI) and compare it with that of epidural catheter…”
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Softness sensing probe with multiple acoustic paths for laparoscopic surgery by Ukai, Taku, Tanaka, Yoshihiro, Fukuda, Tomohiro, Kajikawa, Takuma, Miura, Hiroshi, Terada, Yukihiro

“…Purpose Surgeon’s tactile sense is restricted during laparoscopic surgery. We aim to develop a softness sensing probe for endometriosis. Identification of the…”
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Opioid administration via epidural catheter is a risk factor for postoperative nausea and vomiting in total hip arthroplasty: A retrospective study by Ukai, Taku, Ebihara, Goro, Watanabe, Masahiko

“…Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) may lead to extended hospital stay due to severe discomfort and restriction of patient activity. We retrospectively…”
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In vivo cell tracking by bioluminescence imaging after transplantation of bioengineered cell sheets to the knee joint by Takaku, Yuko, Murai, Kunihiko, Ukai, Taku, Ito, Satoshi, Kokubo, Mami, Satoh, Masaaki, Kobayashi, Eiji, Yamato, Masayuki, Okano, Teruo, Takeuchi, Mamoru, Mochida, Joji, Sato, Masato

“…Abstract In our previous studies, we have demonstrated effective regeneration of cartilage through the creation and application of layered cell sheets that…”
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Usefulness of using laser-induced photoacoustic measurement and 3.0 Tesla MRI to assess knee cartilage damage: a comparison study by Ukai, Taku, Sato, Masato, Ishihara, Miya, Yokoyama, Munetaka, Takagaki, Tomonori, Mitani, Genya, Tani, Yoshiki, Yamashita, Tomohiro, Imai, Yutaka, Mochida, Joji

“…T2 mapping is an MRI method particularly reflective of the collagen arrangement in the cartilage, and diffusion tensor (DT) imaging captures the diffusion of…”
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Clinical outcomes of intramedullary nailing of femoral shaft fractures with third fragments: a retrospective analysis of risk factors for delayed union by Hamahashi, Kosuke, Uchiyama, Yoshiyasu, Kobayashi, Yuka, Ebihara, Goro, Ukai, Taku, Watanabe, Masahiko

“…BackgroundThis study retrospectively evaluated the clinical outcomes of intramedullary nailing of femoral shaft fractures with third fragments and analyzed the…”
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Diffusion tensor imaging can detect the early stages of cartilage damage: a comparison study by Ukai, Taku, Sato, Masato, Yamashita, Tomohiro, Imai, Yutaka, Mitani, Genya, Takagaki, Tomonori, Serigano, Kenji, Mochida, Joji

“…In the present study, we measured damaged areas of cartilage with diffusion tensor (DT) imaging and T2 mapping, and investigated the extent to which cartilage…”
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