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Prevalence and distribution of intervertebral disc degeneration over the entire spine in a population-based cohort: the Wakayama Spine Study

Masatoshi Teraguchi, Noriko Yoshimura, Hiroshi Hashizume et al. · Osteoarthritis and Cartilage · 2013 · 513 citations · Full text

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +12

Prevalence of symptomatic lumbar spinal stenosis and its association with physical performance in a population-based cohort in Japan: the Wakayama Spine Study

Yuyu Ishimoto, Noriko Yoshimura, Shigeyuki Muraki et al. · Osteoarthritis and Cartilage · 2012 · 263 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +14

Adjacent segment motion after a simulated lumbar fusion in different sagittal alignments: a biomechanical analysis.

Tomoyuki Akamaru, Norio Kawahara, S. Tim Yoon et al. · PubMed · 2003 · 191 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +17

Associations between radiographic lumbar spinal stenosis and clinical symptoms in the general population: the Wakayama Spine Study

Yuyu Ishimoto, Noriko Yoshimura, Shigeyuki Muraki et al. · Osteoarthritis and Cartilage · 2013 · 184 citations · Full text

Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Radiology +14

Delivery of Recombinant Human Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 Using a Compression-Resistant Matrix in Posterolateral Spine Fusion in the Rabbit and in the Non-Human Primate

Dan Suh, Scott D. Boden, John Louis‐Ugbo et al. · Spine · 2002 · 145 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Biomaterials +16