Wakana Nagata

Endplate defects, not the severity of spinal stenosis, contribute to low back pain in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

Masakazu Minetama, Mamoru Kawakami, Masatoshi Teraguchi et al. · The Spine Journal · 2021 · 29 citations

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Pain Medicine +15

MRI grading of spinal stenosis is not associated with the severity of low back pain in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis

Masakazu Minetama, Mamoru Kawakami, Masatoshi Teraguchi et al. · BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders · 2022 · 13 citations · Full text

Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery +16

Branched-chain amino acids plus vitamin D supplementation promote increased muscle strength following lumbar surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis: a randomized trial

Masakazu Minetama, Mamoru Kawakami, Masatoshi Teraguchi et al. · The Spine Journal · 2023 · 10 citations

Medicine, Pharmacotherapy, Rehabilitation Medicine +16