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Matsutani H, Komori T, Baba I, Kurisu Y, Yamamoto K, Osuga K. High 18 F-FDG Uptake in Phosphoglyceride Crystal Deposition Disease of the Humerus Mimicking Chondrosarcoma. Clin Nucl Med. 2025 Jan 1;50(1):54-55. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000005543. Epub 2024 Oct 17. PMID: 39441105.
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Tanaka H, Kakiuchi T, Fujishiro T, Yamamoto Y, Hayama S, Baba I, Neo M, Otsuki S. Answer: Chronic neck pain. Skeletal Radiol. 2025 Oct;54(10):2219-2222. doi: 10.1007/s00256-025-04950-1. Epub 2025 May 24. PMID: 40411579.
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Tanaka H, Kakiuchi T, Fujishiro T, Yamamoto Y, Hayama S, Baba I, Neo M, Otsuki S. Question: Chronic neck pain. Skeletal Radiol. 2025 Oct;54(10):2191-2192. doi: 0.1007/s00256-025-04949-8. Epub 2025 May 20. PMID: 40392303.
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Kito M, Ae K, Okamoto M, Endo M, Ikuta K, Takeuchi A, Yasuda N, Yasuda T, Imura Y, Morii T, Kikuta K, Kawamoto T, Nezu Y, Baba I, Ohshika S, Uehara T, Ueda T, Takahashi J, Kawano H. Clinical Outcome of Low-Grade Myofibroblastic Sarcoma in Japan: A Multicenter Study from the Japanese Musculoskeletal Oncology Group. Cancers (Basel). 2023 Apr 15;15(8):2314. doi: 10.3390/cancers15082314. PMID: 37190242; PMCID: PMC10137232.
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Isohashi K, Kanai Y, Aihara T, Hu N, Fukushima K, Baba I, Hirokawa F, Kakino R, Komori T, Nihei K, Hatazawa J, Ono K. Exploration of the threshold SUV for diagnosis of malignancy using <sup>18</sup>F-FBPA PET/CT. Eur J Hybrid Imaging. 2022 Dec 5;6(1):35. doi: 10.1186/s41824-022-00156-z. PMID: 36464732; PMCID: PMC9719878.
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Tsuji Y, Fukuo Y, Kanemitsu T, Katayama Y, Yagi R, Hiramatsu R, Kameda M, Nonoguchi N, Furuse M, Kawabata S, Baba I, Takami T, Wanibuchi M. Multimodal Management of Combined Posterior and Anterior Surgical Approach and Postoperative Pharmacological Therapy for Giant Cell Tumor of the Cervical Spine Encasing the Vertebral Artery: A Technical Case Report. Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo). 2022 Sep 15;62(9):438-443. doi: 10.2176/jns-nmc.2022-0158. Epub 2022 Aug 27. PMID: 36031352; PMCID: PMC9534568.
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Kozawa E, Nishida Y, Kawai A, Hayakawa K, Setsu N, Kawashima H, Iwata S, Tsuchiya H, Tsukushi S, Takenaka S, Imanishi J, Baba I, Nagano A, Morii T, Shirai T, Shimizu K, Kawano H. Clinical features and treatment outcomes of dedifferentiated and grade 3 chondrosarcoma: A multi-institutional study. Cancer Sci. 2022 Jul;113(7):2397-2408. doi: 10.1111/cas.15382. Epub 2022 May 18. PMID: 35485870; PMCID: PMC9277248.
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Yano T, Fujishiro T, Obo T, Nakano A, Nakaya Y, Hayama S, Mori K, Baba I, Neo M. The Effects of Surgery on Postural Instability in Patients With Cervical Compressive Myelopathy: Evaluating Subjective Perceptions and Objective Measurements. Clin Spine Surg. 2022 Mar 1;35(2):E298-E305. doi: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000001195. PMID: 34039889.
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Nakano A, Hayama S, Fujishiro T, Nakaya Y, Obo T, Yano T, Baba I, Neo M. In Reply to the Letter to the Editor Regarding "Preoperative Cyst Formation as a Predictive Feature of Spontaneous Regression of Retro-odontoid Pseudotumor After Posterior Fusion". World Neurosurg. 2021 Jul;151:336. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2021.05.095. PMID: 34243663.
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Fujishiro T, Hayama S, Obo T, Nakaya Y, Nakano A, Usami Y, Nozawa S, Baba I, Neo M. Gap between flexion and extension ranges of motion: a novel indicator to predict the loss of cervical lordosis after laminoplasty in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy. J Neurosurg Spine. 2021 Apr 30;35(1):8-17. doi: 10.3171/2020.10.SPINE201723. PMID: 33930862.
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Nakano A, Hayama S, Fujishiro T, Nakaya Y, Obo T, Yano T, Baba I, Neo M. Preoperative Cyst Formation as a Predictive Feature of Spontaneous Regression of Retro-Odontoid Pseudotumor After Posterior Fusion. World Neurosurg. 2021 Jun;150:e491-e499. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2021.03.049. Epub 2021 Mar 17. PMID: 33744422.
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Yano T, Fujishiro T, Obo T, Mori K, Hayama S, Nakaya Y, Nakano A, Baba I, Neo M. Surgical Outcomes of Postural Instability in Patients With Cervical Myelopathy. Clin Spine Surg. 2020 Dec;33(10):E466-E471. doi: 10.1097/BSD.0000000000000972. PMID: 32187080.
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Fujishiro T, Nakano A, Yano T, Nakaya Y, Hayama S, Usami Y, Nozawa S, Baba I, Neo M. Significance of flexion range of motion as a risk factor for kyphotic change after cervical laminoplasty. J Clin Neurosci. 2020 Jun;76:100-106. doi: 10.1016/j.jocn.2020.04.034. Epub 2020 Apr 10. PMID: 32284285.
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Nakano A, Nakaya Y, Fujishiro T, Hayama S, Obo T, Baba I, Neo M. Assessing the Intraoperative Risk of Esophageal Perforation during Anterior Cervical Spine Surgery: A Study Using Intraoperative Computed Tomography. Spine Surg Relat Res. 2019 Sep 4;4(2):124-129. doi: 10.22603/ssrr.2019-0026. PMID: 32405557; PMCID: PMC7217672.
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Heng M, Gupta A, Chung PW, Healey JH, Vaynrub M, Rose PS, Houdek MT, Lin PP, Bishop AJ, Hornicek FJ, Chen YL, Lozano-Calderon S, Holt GE, Han I, Biau D, Niu X, Bernthal NM, Ferguson PC, Wunder JS; Japanese Musculoskeletal Oncology Group (JMOG); Soft Tissue Osteosarcoma International Collaborative (STOIC). The role of chemotherapy and radiotherapy in localized extraskeletal osteosarcoma. Eur J Cancer. 2020 Jan;125:130-141. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2019.07.029. Epub 2019 Dec 2. PMID: 31806415; PMCID: PMC7261507.
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Nozawa S, Nakano A, Fujiwara K, Nakaya Y, Fukumoto S, Fujishiro T, Kino K, Baba I, Akiyama H, Neo M. Interbody Bone Graft via Transdiskal Screw Holes as Treatment for High-Grade Spondylolisthesis. World Neurosurg. 2019 Jun;126:383-388. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.02.201. Epub 2019 Mar 12. PMID: 30876991.
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Hayama S, Nakano A, Nakaya Y, Baba I, Fujiwara K, Fujishiro T, Yano T, Usami Y, Kino K, Obo T, Neo M. The Evaluation of Indirect Neural Decompression After Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion Using Intraoperative Computed Tomography Myelogram. World Neurosurg. 2018 Dec;120:e710-e718. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.08.146. Epub 2018 Aug 27. PMID: 30165216.
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Nakaya Y, Ohue M, Baba I, Fujiwara K, Nakano A, Fukumoto S, Fujishiro T, Neo M. Paraarticular osteochondroma of a lumbar facet joint presenting with radiculopathy. J Orthop Sci. 2018 May;23(3):592-595. doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2016.03.012. Epub 2016 Aug 5. PMID: 27503186.
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Adachi S, Nakano A, Kin A, Baba I, Kurokawa Y, Neo M. The tibial nerve compression test for the diagnosis of lumbar spinal canal stenosis-A simple and reliable physical examination for use by primary care physicians. Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2018 Jan;52(1):12-16. doi: 10.1016/j.aott.2017.04.007. Epub 2017 Nov 11. PMID: 29137932; PMCID: PMC6136307.
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Nakano A, Ryu C, Baba I, Fujishiro T, Nakaya Y, Neo M. Posterior short fusion without neural decompression using pedicle screws and spinous process plates: A simple and effective treatment for neurological deficits following osteoporotic vertebral collapse. J Orthop Sci. 2017 Jul;22(4):622-629. doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2017.03.004. Epub 2017 Mar 31. PMID: 28366654.
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Fujishiro T, Nakano A, Baba I, Fukumoto S, Nakaya Y, Neo M. Double-door cervical laminoplasty with suture anchors: evaluation of the clinical performance of the constructs. Eur Spine J. 2017 Apr;26(4):1121-1128. doi: 10.1007/s00586-016-4666-2. Epub 2016 Jun 21. PMID: 27329617.
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Fukumoto S, Nakano A, Obo T, Nakaya Y, Fujishiro T, Adachi S, Fujiwara K, Baba I, Neo M. Spinal nerve root transection caused by spinal instability after osteoporotic vertebral collapse: A case report. J Orthop Sci. 2017 Mar;22(2):366-370. doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2015.08.001. Epub 2015 Aug 29. PMID: 26740430.
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Fujishiro T, Nakaya Y, Fukumoto S, Adachi S, Nakano A, Fujiwara K, Baba I, Neo M. Accuracy of Pedicle Screw Placement with Robotic Guidance System: A Cadaveric Study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2015 Dec;40(24):1882-9. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000001099. PMID: 26655804.
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Kurokawa Y, Yokoyama Y, Kuroda K, Koruprolu S, Paller D, Nakano A, Baba I, Neo M. Biomechanical evaluation of the suture anchors used in open-door laminoplasty: a cadaveric study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2014 Oct 1;39(21):E1248-55. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000000522. PMID: 25054651.
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Takenaka S, Ueda T, Naka N, Araki N, Hashimoto N, Myoui A, Ozaki T, Nakayama T, Toguchida J, Tanaka K, Iwamoto Y, Matsumine A, Uchida A, Ieguchi M, Kaya M, Wada T, Baba I, Kudawara I, Aoki Y, Yoshikawa H. Prognostic implication of SYT-SSX fusion type in synovial sarcoma: a multi-institutional retrospective analysis in Japan. Oncol Rep. 2008 Feb;19(2):467-76. PMID: 18202796.
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Nakajima H, Ishida S, Furutama D, Sugino M, Kimura F, Yokote T, Baba I, Tsuji M, Hanafusa T. Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor by plasma cells in the sclerotic bone lesion of a patient with POEMS syndrome. J Neurol. 2007 Apr;254(4):531-3. doi: 10.1007/s00415-006-0268-y. Epub 2007 Feb 3. PMID: 17277913.
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Sobajima S, Kin A, Baba I, Kanbara K, Semoto Y, Abe M. Implication for melatonin and its receptor in the spinal deformities of hereditary Lordoscoliotic Rabbits. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2003 Mar 15;28(6):554-8. doi: 10.1097/01.BRS.0000049962.42646.53. PMID: 12642761.
