Takaaki Hiranaka

Steep posterior slope and shallow concave shape of the medial tibial plateau are risk factors for medial meniscus posterior root tears

Yuki Okazaki, Takayuki Furumatsu, Yuya Kodama et al. · Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy · 2019 · 61 citations

Medial meniscus posterior root tear causes swelling of the medial meniscus and expansion of the extruded meniscus: a comparative analysis between 2D and 3D MRI

Yoshiki Okazaki, Takayuki Furumatsu, Takuya Yamaguchi et al. · Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy · 2019 · 42 citations

Medial meniscus posterior root repair restores the intra-articular volume of the medial meniscus by decreasing posteromedial extrusion at knee flexion

Yoshiki Okazaki, Takayuki Furumatsu, Takatsugu Yamauchi et al. · Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy · 2020 · 42 citations

A novel suture technique to reduce the meniscus extrusion in the pullout repair for medial meniscus posterior root tears

Yoshiki Okazaki, Takayuki Furumatsu, Shinichi Miyazawa et al. · European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology · 2019 · 39 citations

Meniscus Extrusion, Reconstructive Surgery, Surgery +5

Transtibial pullout repair of the lateral meniscus posterior root tear combined with anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction reduces lateral meniscus extrusion: A retrospective study

Yuki Okazaki, Takayuki Furumatsu, Yusuke Kamatsuki et al. · Orthopaedics & Traumatology Surgery & Research · 2020 · 38 citations

Retrospective Study, Transtibial Pullout Repair, Knee Injuries +4