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Hirotaka Sano

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Top papers

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1 Symptomatic rotator cuff tears show higher radioisotope uptake on bone scintigraphy compared with asymptomatic tears. Am J Sports Med 2013 1.99
2 Molecular mechanism of fatty degeneration in rotator cuff muscle with tendon rupture. J Orthop Res 2011 1.04
3 The prevalence of a large Hill-Sachs lesion that needs to be treated. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2013 0.98
4 Comparison between the acromion index and rotator cuff tears in the Brazilian and Japanese populations. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2011 0.92
5 Bone loss in anterior instability. Curr Rev Musculoskelet Med 2013 0.90
6 Anatomical and functional segments of the deltoid muscle. J Anat 2010 0.89
7 Development of a shoulder contracture model in rats. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2010 0.87
8 Tensile strength of the supraspinatus after reimplantation into a bony trough: an experimental study in rabbits. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2002 0.86
9 Mechanical environment of the supraspinatus tendon: a two-dimensional finite element model analysis. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2003 0.86
10 Measurement of soft tissue elasticity in the congenital clubfoot using scanning acoustic microscope. J Pediatr Orthop B 2007 0.86
11 Patellar morphology and femoral component geometry influence patellofemoral contact stress in total knee arthroplasty without patellar resurfacing. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc 2011 0.85
12 Myositis ossificans of the rotator cuff muscle. J Orthop Sci 2012 0.85
13 Function of the shoulder muscles during arm elevation: an assessment using positron emission tomography. J Anat 2010 0.84
14 Degenerated coracoacromial ligament in shoulders with rotator cuff tears shows higher elastic modulus: measurement with scanning acoustic microscopy. J Orthop Sci 2009 0.83
15 Does estrogen alter the mechanical properties of the anterior cruciate ligament? An experimental study in rabbits. Acta Orthop 2006 0.83
16 Conservative treatment of first-time shoulder dislocation with the arm in external rotation. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2010 0.82
17 Is protecting the healing ligament beneficial after immobilization in external rotation for an initial shoulder dislocation? Am J Sports Med 2013 0.81
18 Recurrent Crow-Fukase syndrome associated with increased serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor: a case report and review of the literature. Tohoku J Exp Med 2006 0.81
19 Reliability and validity of the Western Ontario Shoulder Instability Index (WOSI) in the Japanese population. J Orthop Sci 2011 0.81
20 Changes in pennation angle in rotator cuff muscles with torn tendons. J Orthop Sci 2011 0.80
21 In vitro and finite element analysis of a novel rotator cuff fixation technique. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2008 0.80
22 Hypoxia induces adipogenic differentitation of myoblastic cell lines. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2010 0.80
23 Changes with time in skin temperature of the shoulders in healthy controls and a patient with shoulder-hand syndrome. Ups J Med Sci 2010 0.79
24 Alteration of the material properties of the normal supraspinatus tendon by nicotine treatment in a rat model. Acta Orthop 2010 0.78
25 Epidemiology of surgically treated primary spinal cord tumors in Miyagi, Japan. Neuroepidemiology 2013 0.78
26 Shoulder surface temperature and bone scintigraphy findings in patients with rotator cuff tears. Ups J Med Sci 2011 0.78
27 Humeral head osteonecrosis in an adolescent amateur swimming athlete: a case report. Sports Med Arthrosc Rehabil Ther Technol 2012 0.78
28 Attachment of the anteroinferior glenohumeral ligament-labrum complex to the glenoid: an anatomic study. Arthroscopy 2012 0.77
29 Effect of estrogen on tissue elasticity of the ligament proper in rabbit anterior cruciate ligament: measurements using scanning acoustic microscopy. J Orthop Sci 2010 0.76
30 Nicotine reduced MMP-9 expression in the primary porcine tenocytes exposed to cyclic stretch. J Orthop Res 2012 0.76
31 External Rotation and Abduction Bracing in the Management of First-Time Anterior Shoulder Dislocation: Response. Am J Sports Med 2015 0.75
32 Mechanical environment of the supraspinatus tendon: three-dimensional finite element model analysis. J Orthop Sci 2008 0.75
33 Immobilizing performances, comfort, and user-friendliness of the shoulder abduction-external rotation braces. Ups J Med Sci 2012 0.75
34 Localization of degenerative changes of the acromioclavicular joint: a cadaveric study. Surg Radiol Anat 2012 0.75
35 Coverage of the humeral head by the coracoacromial arch: relationship with rotator cuff tears. Acta Med Okayama 2013 0.75
36 Elasticity of the supraspinatus tendon-muscle unit is preserved after acute tendon tearing in the rabbit. Tohoku J Exp Med 2008 0.75
37 Super bone scan due to bone marrow metastases appearing 19 years after surgery for early gastric cancer--a case report. Ups J Med Sci 2004 0.75
38 Radiolucent zone of the patella following total knee arthroplasty without patellar resurfacing. J Orthop Sci 2014 0.75