Associations between proinflammatory cytokines in the synovial fluid and radiographic grading and pain-related scores in 47 consecutive patients with osteoarthritis of the knee

Sumihisa Orita, Takana Koshi, Takeshi Mitsuka, +11

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Existence of a Neuropathic Pain Component in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Seiji Ohtori, Sumihisa Orita, Masaomi Yamashita, +27

Yonsei Medical Journal

Risedronate decreases bone resorption and improves low back pain in postmenopausal osteoporosis patients without vertebral fractures

Seiji Ohtori, Tsutomu Akazawa, Yasuaki Murata, +14

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Bone HealthVertebral FracturesPostmenopausal Osteoporosis PatientsPain ManagementSurgery +4

Results of Surgery for Discogenic Low Back Pain

Seiji Ohtori, Tomoaki Kinoshita, Masaomi Yamashita, +13

Spine

Complications Associated With Spine Surgery in Patients Aged 80 Years or Older: Japan Association of Spine Surgeons with Ambition (JASA) Multicenter Study

Kazuyoshi Kobayashi, Shiro Imagama, Kei Ando, +57

Global Spine Journal

Low Back Pain After Lumbar Discectomy in Patients Showing Endplate Modic Type 1 Change

Seiji Ohtori, Masaomi Yamashita, Kazuyo Yamauchi, +15

Spine

ISSLS PRIZE IN CLINICAL SCIENCE 2019: clinical importance of trunk muscle mass for low back pain, spinal balance, and quality of life—a multicenter cross-sectional study

Yusuke Hori, Masatoshi Hoshino, Kazuhide Inage, +32

European Spine Journal

Clinical ImportanceSpinal BalanceTrunk Muscle MassChronic Musculoskeletal ConditionApplied Physiology +8

Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Differentiate Degenerative From Infectious Endplate Abnormalities in the Lumbar Spine

Yawara Eguchi, Seiji Ohtori, Masaomi Yamashita, +17

Spine

Single-level instrumented posterolateral fusion of the lumbar spine with a local bone graft versus an iliac crest bone graft: a prospective, randomized study with a 2-year follow-up

Seiji Ohtori, Miyako Suzuki, Takana Koshi, +18

European Spine Journal

Lumbosacral RadiculopathyLumbar SpineLocal Bone GraftOsteoarthritisOrthopaedics +6

18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-PET for Patients With Suspected Spondylitis Showing Modic Change

Seiji Ohtori, Munetaka Suzuki, Takana Koshi, +18

Spine