[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia, ectopic fat infiltration into the lumbar paravertebral muscles, and lumbo-pelvic deformity in older adults undergoing lumbar surgery
D Lee, T Kuroki, T Nagai, K Kawano, K Higa, S Kurogi… - Spine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A retrospective analysis of a prospective, non-randomized cohort dataset.
Objective. To cross-sectionally examine the prevalence of sarcopenia and the association …
Objective. To cross-sectionally examine the prevalence of sarcopenia and the association …
[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of the Osaka Medical College (OMC) brace in the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis following Scoliosis Research Society brace studies …
H Kuroki, N Inomata, H Hamanaka, K Higa, E Chosa… - Scoliosis, 2015 - Springer
Background The efficacy of brace treatment for patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS)
remains controversial. To make comparisons among studies more valid and reliable, …
remains controversial. To make comparisons among studies more valid and reliable, …
[HTML][HTML] Predictive factors of Osaka Medical College (OMC) brace treatment in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
H Kuroki, N Inomata, H Hamanaka, K Higa, E Chosa… - Scoliosis, 2015 - Springer
Background Factors influencing clinical course of brace treatment apply to adolescent
idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients remain unclear. By making clear them, we may select suitable …
idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) patients remain unclear. By making clear them, we may select suitable …
Clinical results of vertebral fracture related to diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) which underwent conservative treatment: three case reports
H Kuroki, K Higa, E Chosa - International Journal of Spine Surgery, 2021 - ijssurgery.com
Background: A vertebral fracture in a patient with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH)
is unstable due to larger moment via the long lever arm of an ankylosed spine. Therefore…
is unstable due to larger moment via the long lever arm of an ankylosed spine. Therefore…
Two siblings with neuropathic scoliosis caused by Chiari malformation type I with syringomyelia
H Kuroki, N Inomata, H Hamanaka, K Higa… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2015 - Springer
Discussion Chiari malformations, originally described by Hans Chiari in the late nineteenth
century, are regarded as a pathological continuum of hindbrain maldevelopments …
century, are regarded as a pathological continuum of hindbrain maldevelopments …
The impact of helicopter emergency medical services and craniocervical traction on the early reduction of cervical spine dislocation in a rural area of Japan
…, Y Yamaguchi, T Kuroki, T Nagai, K Higa… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Several studies have shown an association between achieving decompression
of the spinal cord within a few hours and neurological recovery, even in patients with …
of the spinal cord within a few hours and neurological recovery, even in patients with …
Risk Of Skull Perforation With Halo Vest Skull Pins
H Hamanaka, T Tajima, S Kurogi, K Higa… - Spine Surgery and …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Background: A halo vest is an immobilization device widely used to stabilize the cervical
spine. Pain and infection at the skull pin insertion site are common complications, but skull …
spine. Pain and infection at the skull pin insertion site are common complications, but skull …
Risk Of Skull Perforation With Halo Vest Skull Pins
T Takuya, K Syuji, H Kiyoshi, N Takuya… - Spine Surgery and …, 2024 - cir.nii.ac.jp
Background: A halo vest is an immobilization device widely used to stabilize the cervical
spine. Pain and infection at the skull pin insertion site are common complications, but skull …
spine. Pain and infection at the skull pin insertion site are common complications, but skull …
[PDF][PDF] Treatment Strategy for Cervical Myelopathy in Patients with Athetoid Cerebral Palsy
…, S Kubo, H Hamanaka, N Inomata, K Higa… - International Journal of …, 2015 - academia.edu
AIM: In athetoid cerebral palsy (ACP) patients, severe and progressive cervical myelopathy (CM)
often develops at a young age for the reason that involuntary movement due to ACP …
often develops at a young age for the reason that involuntary movement due to ACP …
[HTML][HTML] Ureter position and risk of ureteral injury during lateral lumbar interbody fusion
H Hamanaka, T Tajima, S Kurogi, K Higa… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Ureteral injury during lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) is uncommon.
However, it is a serious complication that may require additional surgery should it occur. The …
However, it is a serious complication that may require additional surgery should it occur. The …