N. Kawakami

H. Okamoto, Long Guo, C. Terao, 2022, Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research.

Complications Associated With Lateral Interbody Fusion: Nationwide Survey of 2998 Cases During the First 2 Years of Its Use in Japan

K. Sairyo, H. Nagashima, T. Asazuma, 2017, Spine.

Clinical and Radiographical Differences Between Thoracic Idiopathic Spinal Cord Herniation and Spinal Arachnoid Cyst

Y. Matsuyama, F. Kato, N. Ishiguro, 2017, Spine.

Aspergillus brain abscess in a patient with normal immunity--case report.

T. Nishizaki, N. Kawakami, H. Ito, 1994, Neurologia medico-chirurgica.

Brain abscess with fatal intraventricular rupture caused by asymptomatic paranasal sinusitis

M. Ideguchi, T. Akimura, N. Kawakami, 1998, European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology.

Adjacent Segment Disease After Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Based on Cases With a Minimum of 10 Years of Follow-up

N. Hamajima, H. Nakashima, T. Tsuji, 2015, Spine.

Incidence and Risk Factors for Unplanned Return to the Operating Room Following Primary Definitive Fusion for Pediatric Spinal Deformity: A Multicenter Study with Minimum Two-Year Follow-Up.

K. Takeshita, Kota Watanabe, Satoshi Suzuki, 2020, Spine.

Fracture characteristics, microstructure, and tissue reaction of Ti-5Al-2.5Fe for orthopedic surgery

M. Niinomi, Y. Matsuyama, Toshiro Kobayashi, 1996 .

A MULTICENTRE STUDY

Naoki Ishiguro, Shiro Imagama, Noriaki Kawakami, 2010 .

Kyphoscoliosis associated with congenital neuromuscular disease with uniform type 1 fibers

N. Ishiguro, T. Tsuji, S. Imagama, 2012, European Spine Journal.

Genome-wide association study identifies 14 previously unreported susceptibility loci for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in Japanese

Y. Kamatani, M. Kubo, Y. Momozawa, 2019, Nature Communications.

A PAX1 enhancer locus is associated with susceptibility to idiopathic scoliosis in females

Karl K. Murphy, D. Gordon, N. Ahituv, 2015, Nature Communications.

Compound Heterozygosity for Null Mutations and a Common Hypomorphic Risk Haplotype in TBX6 Causes Congenital Scoliosis

N. Matsumoto, M. Nakajima, M. Matsumoto, 2017, Human mutation.

Three-Dimensional Analysis of Hemimetameric Segmental Shift in Congenital Scoliosis

T. Tsuji, Yoshitaka Suzuki, R. Tauchi, 2016, Journal of pediatric orthopedics.

Radiographic analysis of the progression of congenital scoliosis with rib anomalies during the growth period

T. Tsuji, N. Kawakami, K. Uno, 2012 .

Risk Factors for Proximal Junctional Kyphosis Associated With Dual-rod Growing-rod Surgery for Early-onset Scoliosis

K. Takeshita, M. Matsumoto, Kota Watanabe, 2014, Clinical spine surgery.

Long-term Surgical Outcomes After Early Definitive Spinal Fusion for Early-onset Scoliosis With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 at Mean Follow-up of 14 Years.

R. Tauchi, N. Kawakami, T. Ohara, 2017, Journal of pediatric orthopedics.

The reliability of the AOSpine Thoracolumbar Spine Injury Classification System in children: an international validation study

R. El-Hawary, I. Helenius, F. Miyanji, 2021, Journal of children's orthopaedics.

Scoliosis and Congenital Heart Disease

N. Kawakami, F. Kato, K. Mimatsu, 1995, Spine.

Predictive Factors for a Poor Surgical Outcome With Thoracic Ossification of the Ligamentum Flavum by Multivariate Analysis: A Multicenter Study

Y. Matsuyama, Y. Yukawa, F. Kato, 2013, Spine.

Examination of the influence of ossification of the anterior longitudinal ligament on symptom progression and surgical outcome of ossification of the thoracic ligamentum flavum: a multicenter study.

Y. Matsuyama, Y. Yukawa, F. Kato, 2012, Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.

Cerebellar haemorrhage complicating resection of a cervical intramedullary tumour

H. Iwata, Y. Matsuyama, K. Sato, 2000, Spinal Cord.

New Vertebral Body Impactors for Posterolateral Decompression of Burst Fracture

N. Kawakami, Kentaro Mimatsu, Fumihiko Katoh, 1993, Spine.

New transducers for intraoperative spinal sonography. Technical note.

T. Matsunaka, N. Kawakami, F. Kato, 1993, Journal of neurosurgery.

Perioperative complications and adverse events after lumbar spinal surgery: evaluation of 1012 operations at a single center

N. Ishiguro, T. Tsuji, S. Imagama, 2011, Journal of orthopaedic science : official journal of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association.

Analysis of Cartilage-Derived Retinoic Acid–Sensitive Protein in Cerebrospinal Fluid From Patients With Spinal Diseases

K. Sumida, L. Sandell, N. Kawakami, 2001, Spine.

Changes seen on magnetic resonance imaging in the intervertebral disc space after chemonucleolysis: a hypothesis concerning regeneration of the disc after chemonucleolysis

N. Kawakami, F. Kato, K. Mimatsu, 2004, Neuroradiology.

Identification of a Susceptibility Locus for Severe Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis on Chromosome 17q24.3

Todd A. Johnson, T. Tsunoda, M. Kubo, 2013, PloS one.

Serial Changes Observed by Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Intervertebral Disc After Chemonucleolysis: A Consideration of the Mechanism of Chemonucleolysis

H. Iwata, N. Kawakami, T. Miura, 1992, Spine.

Clinical Characteristics and Thoracic factors in patients with Idiopathic and Syndromic Scoliosis Associated with Pectus Excavatum

T. Tsuji, Yoshitaka Suzuki, R. Tauchi, 2018, Spine surgery and related research.

Scoliosis secondary to rib resection.

R. Winter, J. Lonstein, N. Kawakami, 1994, Journal of spinal disorders.

Genetic variants in GPR126 are associated with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Todd A. Johnson, T. Tsunoda, Long Guo, 2013, Nature Genetics.

Increase in spinal longitudinal length by correction surgery for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Y. Toyama, M. Matsumoto, K. Chiba, 2012, European Spine Journal.

Culture and Ethnicity Influence Outcomes of the Scoliosis Research Society Instrument in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

L. Lenke, J. Sanders, L. J. Morse, 2012, Spine.

Intervertebral Disc Degeneration During Postoperative Follow-up More Than 10 Years After Corrective Surgery in Idiopathic Scoliosis: Comparison Between Patients With and Without Surgery

T. Tsuji, N. Kawakami, A. Nohara, 2017, Spine.

Surgical Predictors for Prevention of Postoperative Shoulder Imbalance in Lenke Type 2A Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

M. Matsumoto, Kota Watanabe, Takuto Kurakawa, 2021, Spine.

Factors affecting postoperative pulmonary function deterioration in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: A prospective study using 3-dimensional image reconstruction by biplanar stereoradiography

S. Imagama, R. Tauchi, M. Machino, 2022, Journal of Clinical Neuroscience.

Sagittal Alignment Profile Following Selective Thoracolumbar/Lumbar Fusion in Patients with Lenke Type 5C Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.

R. Tauchi, N. Kawakami, T. Ohara, 2019, Spine.

Comparison of Surgical Outcomes Between Anterior Fusion and Posterior Fusion in Patients With AIS Lenke Type 1 or 2 that Underwent Selective Thoracic Fusion -Long-term Follow-up Study Longer Than 10 Postoperative Years

T. Tsuji, Yoshitaka Suzuki, R. Tauchi, 2015, Spine.

Reconstructive surgery for the post-hemiepiphysiodesis residual deformity in congenital scoliosis

T. Tsuji, S. Imagama, Yoshitaka Suzuki, 2013, European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology.

A genome-wide association study identifies common variants near LBX1 associated with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Todd A. Johnson, T. Tsunoda, M. Kubo, 2011, Nature Genetics.

The Effects of Spinal Fusion on Lumbar Disc Degeneration in Patients with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: A Minimum 10-Year Follow-Up.

T. Tsuji, N. Kawakami, A. Nohara, 2015, Spine deformity.

Body mass index affects outcomes after vertebral body tethering surgery

Brian A. Kelly, Todd F. Ritzman, L. Lenke, 2022, Spine Deformity.

Risk Factors for Complications Associated With Growing-Rod Surgery for Early-Onset Scoliosis

K. Takeshita, M. Matsumoto, Kota Watanabe, 2013, Spine.

Postoperative shoulder imbalance in Lenke Type 1A adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and related factors

M. Matsumoto, Kota Watanabe, Manabu Ito, 2014, BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders.

Radiographic changes in patients with pseudarthrosis after posterior lumbar interbody arthrodesis using carbon interbody cages: a prospective five-year study.

K. Satake, G. Yoshida, Y. Sakai, 2014, The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume.

The maturation of grafted bone after posterior lumbar interbody fusion with an interbody carbon cage: a prospective five-year study.

G. Yoshida, Y. Sakai, S. Imagama, 2011, The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume.

Radiographic Adjacent Segment Degeneration at 5 Years After L4/5 Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion With Pedicle Screw Instrumentation: Evaluation by Computed Tomography and Annual Screening With Magnetic Resonance Imaging

N. Ishiguro, T. Tsuji, S. Imagama, 2013, Clinical spine surgery.

Comparison of the Lowest Instrumented, Stable, and Lower End Vertebrae in “Single Overhang” Thoracic Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Anterior Versus Posterior Spinal Fusion

L. Lenke, M. O’Brien, D. Polly, 2006, Spine.

Residual lumbar curvature that developed during adolescence accelerates intervertebral disc degeneration in adulthood

Osahiko Tsuji, N. Nagoshi, Satoshi Nori, 2020, Spine Deformity.

Modic changes and disc degeneration in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis patients who reach middle age without surgery: Can residual deformity cause lumbar spine degeneration?

M. Matsumoto, Kota Watanabe, T. Tsuji, 2018, Journal of orthopaedic science : official journal of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association.

Postoperative Distal Adding-on and Related Factors in Lenke Type 1A Curve

M. Matsumoto, Kota Watanabe, N. Hosogane, 2013, Spine.

Scoliosis Associated With Airflow Obstruction Due to Endothoracic Vertebral Hump

T. Tsuji, Kenyu Ito, N. Kawakami, 2012, Spine.

Surgically Treated Cases of Lumbar Spondylolysis and Isthmic Spondylolisthesis: A Multicenter Study

Y. Matsuyama, Y. Yukawa, F. Kato, 2015, Journal of spinal disorders & techniques.

Preventive Effect of Artificial Ligamentous Stabilization on the Upper Adjacent Segment Impairment Following Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion

T. Tsuji, S. Imagama, T. Kanemura, 2009, Spine.

Long-Term Results of Occipitothoracic Fusion Surgery in RA Patients with Destruction of the Cervical Spine

Y. Matsuyama, Y. Yukawa, N. Ishiguro, 2005, Journal of spinal disorders & techniques.

The L-type Amino Acid Transporter (LAT1) Expression in Patients with Scoliosis

Manami Hiraiwa, Takashi Iezaki, E. Hinoi, 2021, Spine surgery and related research.

Hip-Spine Syndrome: Total Sagittal Alignment of the Spine and Clinical Symptoms in Patients With Bilateral Congenital Hip Dislocation

Y. Matsuyama, Y. Sakai, Y. Yukawa, 2004, Spine.

A multiethnic meta-analysis defined the association of rs12946942 with severe adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

J. Kere, You-Qiang Song, Y. Momozawa, 2019, Journal of Human Genetics.

A Replication Study for Association of 53 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in a Scoliosis Prognostic Test With Progression of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis in Japanese

Y. Toyama, M. Nakajima, M. Matsumoto, 2013, Spine.

Factors associated with spinal fusion after posterior fossa decompression in pediatric patients with Chiari I malformation and scoliosis.

R. Betz, A. Samdani, R. El-Hawary, 2016, Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics.

Polygenic Risk Score of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis for Potential Clinical Use

Y. Kamatani, M. Kubo, Y. Momozawa, 2021, Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research.

A Functional SNP in BNC2 Is Associated with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.

Y. Kamatani, M. Kubo, A. Takahashi, 2015, American journal of human genetics.

Surgical Treatment of severe Thoracic Lordoscoliosis in an Adult with Freeman– Sheldon Syndrome and Respiratory Dysfunction: A 2-year Postoperative Follow-Up

N. Kawakami, M. Buick, K. Kawakami, 2018 .

A Replication Study for the Association of rs11190870 With Curve Severity in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis in Japanese

K. Harimaya, M. Nakajima, M. Matsumoto, 2017, Spine.

A Replication Study for Association of 5 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms With Curve Progression of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis in Japanese Patients

Y. Toyama, M. Nakajima, M. Matsumoto, 2013, Spine.

Replication study of the association between adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and two estrogen receptor genes

A. Takahashi, Y. Toyama, M. Matsumoto, 2011, Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society.

Evaluation of thoracic factors after scoliosis surgery in patients with both scoliosis and pectus excavatum

T. Tsuji, Yoshitaka Suzuki, R. Tauchi, 2018, European Spine Journal.

Nonanesthetized Alternatively Repetitive Cast and Brace Treatment for Early-onset Scoliosis

R. Tauchi, N. Kawakami, K. Kawakami, 2020, Journal of pediatric orthopedics.

Intraoperative sonography of intramedullary spinal cord tumóurs

N. Kawakami, F. Kato, K. Mimatsu, 2004, Neuroradiology.

Lack of association between adolescent idiopathic scoliosis and previously reported single nucleotide polymorphisms in MATN1, MTNR1B, TPH1, and IGF1 in a Japanese population

A. Takahashi, Y. Toyama, M. Matsumoto, 2011, Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society.

Microcomputed tomographic evaluation of vertebral microarchitecture in pinealectomized scoliosis chickens

T. Tsuji, S. Imagama, N. Kawakami, 2011, Journal of pediatric orthopedics. Part B.

A Histomorphologic Study of Scoliosis in Pinealectomized Chickens

Y. Matsuyama, N. Ishiguro, S. Imagama, 2005, Spine.

Natural Course of Experimental Scoliosis in Pinealectomized Chickens

H. Iwata, T. Kanemura, N. Kawakami, 1997, Spine.

Does the presence of programmable implanted devices in patients with early onset scoliosis alter typical operative and postoperative practices? A survey of spine surgeons

Sara J. Morgan, Brian A. Kelly, Todd F. Ritzman, 2022, Spine Deformity.

The role of traditional growing rods in the era of magnetically controlled growing rods for the treatment of early-onset scoliosis

Brian A. Kelly, William F Lavelle, A. Crawford, 2021, Spine Deformity.

A comparison of the inflammatory host response to particulate debris adjacent to unlocked and locked screws of a growth guidance system for early onset scoliosis

J. Toth, N. Kawakami, Felix Ankomah, 2022, European Spine Journal.

Three-dimensional depth sensor imaging to identify adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a prospective multicenter cohort study

N. Iwasaki, Yuichiro Abe, H. Sudo, 2019, Scientific Reports.

Clinical Impact of Corrective Cast Treatment for Early Onset Scoliosis: Is It a Worthwhile Treatment Option to Suppress Scoliosis Progression Before Surgical Intervention?

R. Tauchi, N. Kawakami, K. Uno, 2018, Journal of pediatric orthopedics.

A replication study for association of five single nucleotide polymorphisms with curve progression of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in Japanese

Y. Toyama, M. Nakajima, M. Matsumoto, 2012 .

Buckling and bone modeling as factors in the development of idiopathic scoliosis.

Hideyuki Azegami, Kenzen Takeuchi, Noriaki Kawakami, 2003, Spine.

Improvement of Function Outcome Using 6-minute walk in Patients with Congenital Scoliosis Treated by Growth Friendly Surgery; Five Years Follow-up Study

G. Redding, H. Matsumoto, R. Tauchi, 2018, Spine deformity.

Association of Postoperative Shoulder Balance With Adding-on in Lenke Type II Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Y. Toyama, M. Matsumoto, Kota Watanabe, 2014, Spine.

Etiology of Idiopathic Scoliosis: Computational Study

J. Kitoh, H. Azegami, N. Kawakami, 1998, Clinical orthopaedics and related research.

WISCONSIN MEDICAL JOURNAL deep Brain Stimulation of the Subthalamic nucleus in Parkinson ’ s disease

P. Garell, C. Gallagher, N. Kawakami, 2008 .

Excessive correction impacts postoperative shoulder imbalance in lenke type 5C adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

M. Matsumoto, Kota Watanabe, E. Okada, 2020, Journal of orthopaedic science : official journal of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association.

Selection of Lower Instrumented Vertebra in Treating Lenke Type 2A Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Y. Toyama, M. Matsumoto, Kota Watanabe, 2014, Spine.

A prospective analysis of intraoperative electromyographic monitoring of pedicle screw placement with computed tomographic scan confirmation.

N. Kawakami, F. Kato, K. Mimatsu, 1995 .

Evidence of causality of low body mass index on risk of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a Mendelian randomization study

Y. Kamatani, M. Kubo, Y. Momozawa, 2023, Frontiers in Endocrinology.

To tether or fuse? Significant equipoise remains in treatment recommendations for idiopathic scoliosis

Brian A. Kelly, William F Lavelle, L. Saiman, 2022, Spine Deformity.

Experimental scoliosis induced by rib resection in chickens.

H. Iwata, T. Kanemura, N. Kawakami, 1995, Journal of spinal disorders.

Spinal fusion as a viable treatment option for scoliosis management in Pompe disease: a postoperative 3-year follow-up

T. Tsuji, N. Kawakami, Tetsuya Ohara, 2016, European Spine Journal.

A functional variant in MIR4300HG, the host gene of microRNA MIR4300 is associated with progression of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

Y. Kamatani, M. Kubo, K. Harimaya, 2017, Human molecular genetics.

Conditional inactivation of the L‐type amino acid transporter LAT1 in chondrocytes models idiopathic scoliosis in mice

Tetsuhiro Horie, Manami Hiraiwa, Takashi Iezaki, 2022, Journal of cellular physiology.

Atlantoaxial fusion with posterior double wire fixation.

N. Kawakami, K. Mimatsu, W. Nakagami, 1992, Spine.

Atypical Sotos syndrome caused by a novel splice site variant

S. Mizuno, T. Tsuji, T. Kosho, 2022, Human Genome Variation.

Incidence and causes of instrument-related complications after primary definitive fusion for pediatric spine deformity.

K. Takeshita, Kota Watanabe, Satoshi Suzuki, 2022, Journal of neurosurgery. Spine.

Bi-allelic loss of function variants of TBX6 causes a spectrum of malformation of spine and rib including congenital scoliosis and spondylocostal dysostosis

Long Guo, N. Matsumoto, J. Toguchida, 2019, Journal of Medical Genetics.

Screening of known disease genes in congenital scoliosis

N. Matsumoto, M. Nakajima, M. Matsumoto, 2018, Molecular genetics & genomic medicine.

A multiethnic meta-analysis defined the association of rs12946942 with severe adolescent idiopathic scoliosis

J. Kere, You-Qiang Song, Y. Momozawa, 2019, Journal of Human Genetics.

The Clinical Significance of L5 Incidence in Patients with High Pelvic Incidence: A Case Report

R. Tauchi, N. Kawakami, T. Ohara, 2019, Surgical Case Reports.

C5 palsy after cervical laminoplasty: a multicentre study.

Y. Matsuyama, Y. Yukawa, N. Ishiguro, 2010, The Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume.

Impact of Rigid Fixation of the Pubic Symphysis for Spinopelvic Fixation in Two Cases of Lumbosacral Agenesis

S. Imagama, R. Tauchi, Shunsuke Kanbara, 2020, Spine surgery and related research.

Postsurgical Ossified Extradural Cyst of the Lumbar Spine: A Case Report

N. Kawakami, Haruhiko Saito, 1996, Spine.

Increase in dural ectasia size in scoliosis patients with Marfan syndrome.

Kenyu Ito, R. Tauchi, N. Kawakami, 2020, Journal of pediatric orthopedics. Part B.

Relationship between lumbosacral transitional vertebra and postoperative outcomes of patients with Lenke 5C adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a minimum 5-year follow-up study

H. Nakashima, S. Imagama, R. Tauchi, 2023, European Spine Journal.

An algorithm for using deep learning convolutional neural networks with three dimensional depth sensor imaging in scoliosis detection.

S. Kanai, N. Iwasaki, Yuichiro Abe, 2021, The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society.

Scoliosis and Congenital Heart Disease

N. Kawakami, F. Kato, K. Mimatsu, 1995, Spine.