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  1. Oral bisphosphonates and risk of incident osteoarthritis in individuals with osteoporosis: a target trial emulation
  2. Randomized crossover comparison of two teriparatide self-injection regimens for primary osteoporosis: final report of the Japanese Osteoporosis Intervention Trial 06 (JOINT-06)
  3. AI‐Powered Smartphone Application for Measuring Hallux Valgus Angle From Radiographs Displayed on a Monitor
  4. Sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors versus metformin in reducing osteoarthritis risk: A retrospective cohort study of health insurance claims and check-up data
  5. Long-term follow-up study of Kudo type-5 elbow prosthesis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: minimum 10-year clinical outcomes
  6. Ganglion Formation After Steroid Injection for Stenosing Flexor Tenosynovitis
  7. PHEX Protein in the Parathyroid Gland Contributes to Phosphate Sensing
  8. Incidence, risk factors, and prognostic impact of regional lymph node metastasis in bone sarcoma: a population-based cohort study
  9. Impact of postoperative nutritional status on the patients’ clinical outcomes and knee biomechanics following total knee arthroplasty in Japan: a prospective cohort study
  10. Gout incidence in metformin versus sodium–glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitor users: a retrospective cohort study
  11. Urinary 4-pyridoxic acid as a non-invasive biomarker for evaluating osteoarthritis severity: findings from the ROAD study
  12. Successful treatment of recurrent haemarthrosis after total knee arthroplasty using genicular artery embolisation in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis
  13. Anti-osteoporotic drug efficacy for periprosthetic bone loss after total hip arthroplasty: A systematic review and network meta-analysis
  14. Detection of Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain Using Voice Characteristics
  15. Multiple insular-prefrontal pathways underlie perception to execution during response inhibition in humans
  16. Fibroma of Tendon Sheath Arising in the Subacromial Bursa
  17. Increased early complications after total hip arthroplasty compared with hemiarthroplasty in older adults with a femoral neck fracture
  18. Outcomes after hip fracture surgery in patients receiving non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs alone, acetaminophen alone, or both
  19. Factors associated with work sustainability in patients with bone metastasis
  20. Embryonal and alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma in adolescents/young adults, adults and older adults: a population-based cohort study
  21. Extended curettage for tumour-induced osteomalacia in the bone
  22. Prognostic factors and treatment outcomes in patients with pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma: a population-based cohort study
  23. Aging effects on osteoclast progenitor dynamics affect variability in bone turnover via feedback regulation
  24. Irreversible covalent Bruton's tyrosine kinase inhibitor, TAS5315 versus placebo in rheumatoid arthritis patients with inadequate response to methotrexate: a randomised, double-blind, phase IIa trial
  25. Changes in knee joint destruction patterns among patients with rheumatoid arthritis undergoing total knee arthroplasty in recent decades
  26. Patterns of symptoms and insufficiency fractures in patients with tumour-induced osteomalacia
  27. Nutrient-regulated dynamics of chondroprogenitors in the postnatal murine growth plate
  28. Practical guidance to handle missing values in the 25-question Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale (GLFS-25): a simulation study
  29. Offset nail fixation for intertrochanteric fractures improves reduction and lag screw position
  30. Interspecies Single‐Cell RNA‐Seq Analysis Reveals the Novel Trajectory of Osteoclast Differentiation and Therapeutic Targets
  31. Transcription Factor Hematopoietically Expressed Homeobox Protein (Hhex) Negatively Regulates Osteoclast Differentiation by Controlling Cyclin‐Dependent Kinase Inhibitors
  32. Relationship Between Age-Related Spinopelvic Sagittal Alignment and Low Back Pain in Adults of Population-Based Cohorts: The ROAD Study
  33. Correction to: Systemic inflammatory responses after orthopedic surgery in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with tofacitinib
  34. Systemic inflammatory responses after orthopedic surgery in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with tofacitinib
  35. Parsing multiomics landscape of activated synovial fibroblasts highlights drug targets linked to genetic risk of rheumatoid arthritis
  36. Long-term safety and effectiveness of denosumab in Japanese patients with osteoporosis: 3-year post-marketing surveillance study
  37. Treatment of acromioclavicular joint separations in Japan: a survey
  38. Correction to: RANKL as a therapeutic target of rheumatoid arthritis
  39. Sclerostin: from bench to bedside
  40. RANKL as a therapeutic target of rheumatoid arthritis
  41. Disease activity affects the recurrent deformities of the lesser toes after resection arthroplasty for rheumatoid forefoot deformity
  42. Sustained anti-osteoporotic action of risedronate compared to anti-RANKL antibody following discontinuation in ovariectomized mice
  43. Type 2 innate lymphoid cells inhibit the differentiation of osteoclasts and protect from ovariectomy-induced bone loss
  44. Relationship Between Pain Reduction and Improvement in Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Knee Pain Due to Osteoarthritis Receiving Duloxetine: Exploratory Post Hoc Analysis of a Japanese Phase 3 Randomized Study
  45. 2‐Methacryloyloxyethyl Phosphorylcholine Polymer Coating Inhibits Bacterial Adhesion and Biofilm Formation on a Suture: An In Vitro and In Vivo Study
  46. Surgical Treatment for Toe Deformities in Stiff-Person Syndrome
  47. Prevalence of Facet Effusion and Its Relationship with Lumbar Spondylolisthesis and Low Back Pain: The Wakayama Spine Study
  48. Reconstruction Using Frozen Autograft for Disseminated Phosphaturic Mesenchymal Tumor of the Humerus after a Pathological Fracture
  49. Mechanical regulation of bone homeostasis through p130Cas-mediated alleviation of NF-κB activity
  50. Phase II/III, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group study of monthly delayed-release versus daily immediate-release risedronate tablets in Japanese patients with involutional osteoporosis
  51. Simple and Robust Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells toward Chondrocytes by Two Small-Molecule Compounds
  52. Efficacy and safety of peficitinib (ASP015K) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and an inadequate response to conventional DMARDs: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III trial (RAJ3)
  53. Efficacy and safety of peficitinib (ASP015K) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and an inadequate response to methotrexate: results of a phase III randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial (RAJ4) in Japan
  54. Factors related to the quality of life in patients with bone metastases
  55. Development of nomograms for prognostication of patients with primary soft tissue sarcomas of the trunk and extremity: report from the Bone and Soft Tissue Tumor Registry in Japan
  56. A sliding scale to predict postoperative complications undergoing posterior spine surgery
  57. Hypermobile Medial Meniscus
  58. Factors affecting bone union after distal shortening oblique osteotomy of the lesser metatarsals
  59. Lysophosphatidic acids and their substrate lysophospholipids in cerebrospinal fluid as objective biomarkers for evaluating the severity of lumbar spinal stenosis
  60. Prevalence and co-existence of locomotive syndrome, sarcopenia, and frailty: the third survey of Research on Osteoarthritis/Osteoporosis Against Disability (ROAD) study
  61. Adamts17 is involved in skeletogenesis through modulation of BMP-Smad1/5/8 pathway
  62. Spinal cord swelling in patients with cervical compression myelopathy
  63. Gorham-Stout Syndrome of the Shoulder Girdle Successfully Controlled by Antiresorptive Agents
  64. Intraoperative Tibial Anteroposterior Axis Could Not Be Replicated After Tibial Osteotomy in Total Knee Arthroplasty
  65. Massively parallel sequencing of tenosynovial giant cell tumors reveals novel CSF1 fusion transcripts and novel somatic CBL mutations
  66. Runx1 contributes to articular cartilage maintenance by enhancement of cartilage matrix production and suppression of hypertrophic differentiation
  67. CTLA4‐Ig directly inhibits osteoclastogenesis by interfering with intracellular calcium oscillations in bone marrow macrophages
  68. Complications of implant removal in ankle fractures
  69. Effects of the anti-RANKL antibody denosumab on joint structural damage in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with conventional synthetic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DESIRABLE study): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled ph...
  70. RANKL is a therapeutic target of bone destruction in rheumatoid arthritis
  71. Predictive factors for complications after surgical treatment for schwannomas of the extremities
  72. Bicruciate-stabilised total knee arthroplasty provides good functional stability during high-flexion weight-bearing activities
  73. Molecular understanding of pharmacological treatment of osteoporosis
  74. Influence of incidental dural tears and their primary microendoscopic repairs on surgical outcomes in patients undergoing microendoscopic lumbar surgery
  75. Minimal clinically important differences in Toronto Extremity Salvage Score for patients with lower extremity sarcoma
  76. Excessive mechanical loading promotes osteoarthritis through the gremlin-1–NF-κB pathway
  77. Minimum clinically important difference in outcome scores among patients undergoing cervical laminoplasty
  78. Association Between Normothermia at the End of Surgery and Postoperative Complications Following Orthopedic Surgery
  79. Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy as a Cause of Severe Dysphagia along with the Oropharyngeal Stenosis due to Occipitocervical Kyphosis
  80. Comprehensive assay for the molecular profiling of cancer by target enrichment from formalin‐fixed paraffin‐embedded specimens
  81. Effects of a roughened femoral head and the locus of grafting on the wear resistance of the phospholipid polymer-grafted acetabular liner
  82. Multi-layered PLLA-nanosheets loaded with FGF-2 induce robust bone regeneration with controlled release in critical-sized mouse femoral defects
  83. Successful Treatment of Atlantoaxial Subluxation in an Adolescent Patient with BrachytelephalangicChondrodysplasia Punctata
  84. Bilateral Stress Fractures of the Talus Associated with Adult-Acquired Flatfoot Deformities
  85. Mental State Can Influence the Degree of Postoperative Axial Neck Pain Following Cervical Laminoplasty
  86. Validation study of a diagnostic scoring system for sacroiliac joint-related pain
  87. Heterotopic Ossification of the Peroneus Longus Tendon in the Retromalleolar Portion with the Peroneus Quartus Muscle: A Case Report
  88. Wrist Arthrodesis in Rheumatoid Arthritis Using an LCP Metaphyseal Locking Plate versus an AO Wrist Fusion Plate
  89. The utility of 25-question Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale for evaluating functional ability and disease activity in Japanese rheumatoid arthritis patients: A cross-sectional study using NinJa database
  90. The effect of switching from teriparatide to anti-RANKL antibody on cancellous and cortical bone in ovariectomized mice
  91. Secondary Chondrosarcoma Presenting with Symptoms Similar to Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
  92. Total Hip Arthroplasty in a Patient with Oto-Spondylo-Megaepiphyseal Dysplasia Planned by Three-Dimensional Motion Analyses and Full-Scale Three-Dimensional Plaster Model of Bones
  93. RANKL: A therapeutic target for bone destruction in rheumatoid arthritis
  94. Characteristics of functional impairment in patients with long-standing rheumatoid arthritis based on range of motion of joints: Baseline data from a multicenter prospective observational cohort study to evaluate the effectiveness of joint surgery in t...
  95. Progression, incidence, and risk factors for intervertebral disc degeneration in a longitudinal population-based cohort: the Wakayama Spine Study
  96. Association of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis With Low Back Pain and Symptomatic Lumbar Spinal Stenosis in a Population-based Cohort
  97. Capturing microscopic features of bone remodeling into a macroscopic model based on biological rationales of bone adaptation
  98. Molecular mechanisms underlying osteoarthritis development: Notch and NF-κB
  99. Wear resistance of poly(2‐methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine)‐grafted carbon fiber reinforced poly(ether ether ketone) liners against metal and ceramic femoral heads
  100. C7 sagittal vertical axis is the determinant of the C5–C7 angle in cervical sagittal alignment
  101. Prognostic factors associated with the surgical indication for lumbar spinal stenosis patients less responsive to conservative treatments
  102. Negative feedback loop of bone resorption by NFATc1-dependent induction of Cadm1
  103. The prevalence of tandem spinal stenosis and its characteristics in a population-based MRI study: The Wakayama Spine Study
  104. Mortality and morbidity after spinal surgery in patients with Parkinson's disease: a retrospective matched-pair cohort study
  105. Serum levels of matrix metalloproteinase-3 and autoantibodies related to rheumatoid arthritis in the general Japanese population and their association with osteoporosis and osteoarthritis: the ROAD study
  106. Different regulation of limb development by p63 transcript variants
  107. The effects of presence of a backside screw hole on biotribological behavior of phospholipid polymer-grafted crosslinked polyethylene
  108. The Japanese version of the STarT Back Tool predicts 6-month clinical outcomes of low back pain
  109. The role of medial meniscus posterior root tear and proximal tibial morphology in the development of spontaneous osteonecrosis and osteoarthritis of the knee
  110. Regulation of Chondrocyte Survival in Mouse Articular Cartilage by p63
  111. RANKL-Independent Osteoclastogenesis: A Long-Standing Controversy
  112. Estimated risk for chronic pain determined using the generic STarT Back 5-item screening tool
  113. Epidemiology of the locomotive syndrome: The research on osteoarthritis/osteoporosis against disability study 2005–2015
  114. Skeletal-related events and prognosis in urothelial cancer patients with bone metastasis
  115. Multiple Acrometastases in a Patient with Renal Pelvic Urothelial Cancer
  116. Recalcitrant Lateral Premalleolar Bursitis of the Ankle Associated with Lateral Ankle Instability
  117. Anterior Impingement Syndrome of the Ankle Caused by Osteoid Osteoma in the Talar Neck Treated with Arthroscopy and 3D C-Arm-Based Imaging
  118. A hydrated phospholipid polymer-grafted layer prevents lipid-related oxidative degradation of cross-linked polyethylene
  119. Stenosing Tenosynovitis of the Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Associated with the Plantar Capsular Accessory Ossicle at the Interphalangeal Joint of the Great Toe
  120. Real-world evidence of raloxifene versus alendronate in preventing non-vertebral fractures in Japanese women with osteoporosis: retrospective analysis of a hospital claims database
  121. The relationship between findings on magnetic resonance imaging and previous history of low back pain
  122. Patient Satisfaction with Posterior Decompression Surgery for Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: Prognostic Radiographic Factors and Patient-Reported Outcomes for the Effectiveness of Surgical Treatment
  123. Treatment of spinal cord injury by an advanced cell transplantation technology using brain-derived neurotrophic factor-transfected mesenchymal stem cell spheroids
  124. Is osteoporosis a predictor for future sarcopenia or vice versa? Four-year observations between the second and third ROAD study surveys
  125. Clinical safety and wear resistance of the phospholipid polymer-grafted highly cross-linked polyethylene liner
  126. Relationship between roentgenographic joint destruction in the hands and functional disorders among patients with rheumatoid arthritis
  127. A Patient-Specific Instrument for Femoral Stem Placement During Total Hip Arthroplasty
  128. Biphasic regulation of chondrocytes by Rela through induction of anti-apoptotic and catabolic target genes
  129. Diagnosing Discogenic Low Back Pain Associated with Degenerative Disc Disease Using a Medical Interview
  130. Effect of Preoperative Sagittal Balance on Cervical Laminoplasty Outcomes
  131. Total Talar Replacement for Idiopathic Necrosis of the Talus: A Case Report
  132. Time trends and risk factors for perioperative complications in total ankle arthroplasty: retrospective analysis using a national database in Japan
  133. The Serum Phosphorylated Neurofilament Heavy Subunit as a Predictive Marker for Outcome in Adult Patients after Traumatic Brain Injury
  134. Smad4 is required to inhibit osteoclastogenesis and maintain bone mass
  135. Classification of High Intensity Zones of the Lumbar Spine and Their Association with Other Spinal MRI Phenotypes: The Wakayama Spine Study
  136. The crucial role of Erk2 in demyelinating inflammation in the central nervous system
  137. Evaluation of wear suppression for phospholipid polymer-grafted ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene at concentrated contact
  138. Postoperative outcomes of major lower extremity amputations in patients with diabetes and peripheral artery disease: analysis using the Diagnosis Procedure Combination database in Japan
  139. The Association between the Cross-Sectional Area of the Dural Sac and Low Back Pain in a Large Population: The Wakayama Spine Study
  140. Dnmt3a Regulates Proliferation of Muscle Satellite Cells via p57Kip2
  141. A population approach to analyze the effectiveness of a back extension exercise “One Stretch” in patients with low back pain: A replication study
  142. Impingement of the Mobile Bearing on the Lateral Wall of the Tibial Tray in Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty
  143. Identification of Nedd9 as a TGF-β-Smad2/3 Target Gene Involved in RANKL-Induced Osteoclastogenesis by Comprehensive Analysis
  144. Myositis ossificans after navigated knee surgery: A report of two cases and literature review
  145. A modified technique to reduce tibial keel cutting errors during an Oxford unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
  146. Thoracic intradural extramedullary lesions causing progressive myelopathy as an initial manifestation of granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report and review of literature
  147. Cervical Anterolisthesis
  148. Comparison of mouse and human ankles and establishment of mouse ankle osteoarthritis models by surgically-induced instability
  149. Prevalence of hand osteoarthritis and its relationship to hand pain and grip strength in Japan: The third survey of the ROAD study
  150. Predictive Factors for Subjective Improvement in Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Patients with Nonsurgical Treatment: A 3-Year Prospective Cohort Study
  151. Metabolic Syndrome Components Are Associated with Intervertebral Disc Degeneration: The Wakayama Spine Study
  152. Does the microendoscopic technique reduce mortality and major complications in patients undergoing lumbar discectomy? A propensity score–matched analysis using a nationwide administrative database
  153. Foreword
  154. Extensive ossification of the paraspinal ligaments in a patient with vitamin D-resistant rickets: Case report with literature review
  155. Interdigital Neuroma in the Second Intermetatarsal Space Associated with Metatarsophalangeal Joint Instability
  156. Missed Medial Malleolar Fracture Associated With Achilles Tendon Rupture: A Case Report and Literature Review
  157. Prevalence of radiographic hip osteoarthritis and its association with hip pain in Japanese men and women: the ROAD study
  158. Risk of infectious complications associated with blood transfusion in elective spinal surgery—a propensity score matched analysis
  159. Twice cutting method reduces tibial cutting error in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
  160. Concurrent spinal schwannoma and meningioma mimicking a single cervical dumbbell-shaped tumor: case report
  161. Evaluation of Comorbidity Indices for a Study of Patient Outcomes Following Cervical Decompression Surgery
  162. Hand-Held Bone Cutting Tool With Autonomous Penetration Detection for Spinal Surgery
  163. Psychometric Validation of the Japanese Version of the Neuropathic Pain Symptom Inventory
  164. The impact of joint disease on the Modified Health Assessment Questionnaire scores in rheumatoid arthritis patients: A cross-sectional study using the National Database of Rheumatic Diseases by iR-net in Japan
  165. The effect of cartilage degeneration on ultrasound speed in human articular cartilage
  166. Quadriceps muscle strength, radiographic knee osteoarthritis and knee pain: the ROAD study
  167. Complications and Postoperative Mortality Rate After Surgery for Pathological Femur Fracture Related to Bone Metastasis: Analysis of a Nationwide Database
  168. Perioperative stroke in patients undergoing elective spinal surgery: a retrospective analysis using the Japanese diagnosis procedure combination database
  169. Phosphorylated neurofilament subunit levels in the serum of cervical compressive myelopathy patients
  170. Association between dementia and postoperative complications after hip fracture surgery in the elderly: analysis of 87,654 patients using a national administrative database
  171. Prevention of bacterial adhesion and biofilm formation on a vitamin E-blended, cross-linked polyethylene surface with a poly(2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine) layer
  172. Quantitative and qualitative characterization of expanded CD4+ T cell clones in rheumatoid arthritis patients
  173. Effects of extra irradiation on surface and bulk properties of PMPC-grafted cross-linked polyethylene
  174. Risk Factors for Prolonged Treatment of Whiplash-Associated Disorders
  175. Elevated levels of phosphorylated neurofilament heavy subunit in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: preliminary findings
  176. Repeated total en bloc spondylectomy for spinal metastases at different sites in one patient
  177. Secure fixation of femoral bone plug with a suspensory button in anatomical anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with bone-patellar tendon-bone graft
  178. Disappearance of lung adenocarcinoma after total en bloc spondylectomy using frozen tumor-bearing vertebra for reconstruction
  179. Factors affecting changes in the serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D: a 3-year follow-up of the ROAD study
  180. Prediction of proximal femur strength by a quantitative computed tomography-based finite element method—Creation of predicted strength data of the proximal femur according to age range in a normal population
  181. Prevalence of total knee arthroplasty and its predictive factors in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Analysis using the NinJa cohort
  182. 8-Iso-Prostaglandin F2α and Metabolic Syndrome
  183. Influences of dehydration and rehydration on the lubrication properties of phospholipid polymer-grafted cross-linked polyethylene
  184. Individual and combining effects of anti-RANKL monoclonal antibody and teriparatide in ovariectomized mice
  185. Joint space narrowing, body mass index, and knee pain: the ROAD study (OAC1839R1)
  186. Genomewide Comprehensive Analysis Reveals Critical Cooperation Between Smad and c-Fos in RANKL-Induced Osteoclastogenesis
  187. Wear resistance of the biocompatible phospholipid polymer-grafted highly cross-linked polyethylene liner against larger femoral head
  188. Comparison of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA) Score and Modified JOA (mJOA) Score for the Assessment of Cervical Myelopathy: A Multicenter Observational Study
  189. Risks of In-Hospital Death and Complications After Fusion Surgery in Patients with Atlantoaxial Subluxation: Analysis of 1090 Patients Using the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination Database
  190. The association of combination of disc degeneration, end plate signal change, and Schmorl node with low back pain in a large population study: the Wakayama Spine Study
  191. Transcription factor Hes1 modulates osteoarthritis development in cooperation with calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase 2
  192. Total Hip Arthroplasty After Rotational Acetabular Osteotomy
  193. Prophylactic effect of fondaparinux and enoxaparin for preventing pulmonary embolism after total hip or knee arthroplasty: A retrospective observational study using the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination database
  194. Association between new indices in the locomotive syndrome risk test and decline in mobility: third survey of the ROAD study
  195. Effects of Surface Modification and Bulk Geometry on the Biotribological Behavior of Cross-Linked Polyethylene: Wear Testing and Finite Element Analysis
  196. Erratum to: Association between new indices in the locomotive syndrome risk test and decline in mobility: third survey of the ROAD study
  197. Intrathecal injection of a therapeutic gene-containing polyplex to treat spinal cord injury
  198. Long-Term Outcomes of Cervical Laminoplasty in the Elderly
  199. Patient satisfaction with double-door laminoplasty for cervical compression myelopathy
  200. Prospective multicenter surveillance and risk factor analysis of deep surgical site infection after posterior thoracic and/or lumbar spinal surgery in adults
  201. Regulation of mouse chondrocyte differentiation by CCAAT/enhancer-binding proteins
  202. Temporal Trends in Characteristics of Newly Diagnosed Nontraumatic Osteonecrosis of the Femoral Head From 1997 to 2011: A Hospital-Based Sentinel Monitoring System in Japan
  203. Identification of SCAN Domain Zinc-Finger Gene ZNF449 as a Novel Factor of Chondrogenesis
  204. SOX10 Transactivates S100B to Suppress Schwann Cell Proliferation and to Promote Myelination
  205. New simulation model for bone formation markers in osteoporosis patients treated with once-weekly teriparatide
  206. Global epigenomic analysis indicates protocadherin-7 activates osteoclastogenesis by promoting cell–cell fusion
  207. Mutual associations among musculoskeletal diseases and metabolic syndrome components: A 3-year follow-up of the ROAD study
  208. Necrotising soft-tissue infections of the upper limb: risk factors for amputation and death
  209. Effects of fondaparinux on pulmonary embolism following hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture: a retrospective observational study using the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination database
  210. Progression of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the thoracic spine following posterior decompression and stabilization
  211. Multidirectional Wear and Impact-to-wear Tests of Phospholipid-polymer-grafted and Vitamin E-blended Crosslinked Polyethylene: A Pilot Study
  212. Ischemic stroke after cervical spine injury: analysis of 11,005 patients using the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination database
  213. Serum levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and the occurrence of musculoskeletal diseases: a 3-year follow-up to the road study
  214. Clinical and radiographic outcomes of total hip replacement with poly(2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine)-grafted highly cross-linked polyethylene liners: Three-year results of a prospective consecutive series
  215. Development of femoral bone fracture model simulating muscular contraction force by pneumatic rubber actuator
  216. Poly(2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine) grafting and vitamin E blending for high wear resistance and oxidative stability of orthopedic bearings
  217. Lipopolysaccharide preconditioning facilitates M2 activation of resident microglia after spinal cord injury
  218. Clinical Trials Express:Fracture Risk Reduction With Denosumab in Japanese Postmenopausal Women and Men With Osteoporosis: Denosumab Fracture Intervention Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial (DIRECT)
  219. Clinical characteristics of rheumatoid arthritis patients undergoing cervical spine surgery: an analysis of National Database of Rheumatic Diseases in Japan
  220. Eccentric Femoral Tunnel Widening in Anatomic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
  221. Does osteophytosis at the knee predict health-related quality of life decline? A 3-year follow-up of the ROAD study
  222. Cervical Microendoscopic Interlaminar Decompression through a Midline Approach in Patients with Cervical Myelopathy: A Technical Note
  223. Nomogram Predicting Severe Adverse Events After Musculoskeletal Tumor Surgery: Analysis of a National Administrative Database
  224. Association of physical activities of daily living with the incidence of certified need of care in the long-term care insurance system of Japan: the ROAD study
  225. Autonomous penetration detection for bone cutting tool using demonstration-based learning
  226. A review of denosumab for the treatment of osteoporosis
  227. Prevalence of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH) of the whole spine and its association with lumbar spondylosis and knee osteoarthritis: the ROAD study
  228. Association of knee osteoarthritis with onset and resolution of pain and physical functional disability: The ROAD study
  229. Association of dietary intake with joint space narrowing and osteophytosis at the knee in Japanese men and women: the ROAD study
  230. Grafting of poly(2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine) on polyethylene liner in artificial hip joints reduces production of wear particles
  231. Recurrent hemarthrosis after total knee arthroplasty caused by the impingement of a remnant lateral meniscus: A case report
  232. Usefulness of QuickDASH in patients with cervical laminoplasty
  233. Anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 family member Mcl-1 regulates cell viability and bone-resorbing activity of osteoclasts
  234. Determination of differential gene expression profiles in superficial and deeper zones of mature rat articular cartilage using RNA sequencing of laser microdissected tissue specimens
  235. Midterm Results of Resection Arthroplasty for Forefoot Deformities in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis and the Risk Factors Associated with Patient Dissatisfaction
  236. S100A1 and S100B are dispensable for endochondral ossification during skeletal development
  237. Bone resorption is regulated by cell-autonomous negative feedback loop of Stat5–Dusp axis in the osteoclast
  238. Pathogenic conversion of Foxp3+ T cells into TH17 cells in autoimmune arthritis
  239. Vertebral fractures affect functional status in postmenopausal rheumatoid arthritis patients
  240. Prevalence, incidence and progression of lumbar spondylosis by gender and age strata
  241. Exercise habits during middle age are associated with lower prevalence of sarcopenia: the ROAD study
  242. Clinical outcome of anatomic double-bundle ACL reconstruction and 3D CT model-based validation of femoral socket aperture position
  243. Validity and Reliability of the Japanese Version of the painDETECT Questionnaire: A Multicenter Observational Study
  244. Generation of Col2a1-EGFP iPS Cells for Monitoring Chondrogenic Differentiation
  245. Incidence of certified need of care in the long-term care insurance system and its risk factors in the elderly of Japanese population-based cohorts: The ROAD study
  246. Impact of Hospital Volume on Postoperative Complications and In-Hospital Mortality After Musculoskeletal Tumor Surgery
  247. Prevalence and progression of radiographic ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament and associated factors in the Japanese population: a 3-year follow-up of the ROAD study
  248. Iliotibial band irritation caused by the EndoButton after anatomic double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: Report of two cases
  249. Cervical canal stenosis caused by progressive fusion and enlargement of cervical vertebrae with features of Proteus syndrome and Klippel–Feil syndrome
  250. Impact of age and comorbidity burden on mortality and major complications in older adults undergoing orthopaedic surgery: an analysis using the Japanese diagnosis procedure combination database
  251. Profiles of vitamin D insufficiency and deficiency in Japanese men and women: association with biological, environmental, and nutritional factors and coexisting disorders: the ROAD study
  252. Influence of navigation system updates on total knee arthroplasty
  253. An Additional Reference Axis Improves Femoral Rotation Alignment in Image-Free Computer Navigation Assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty
  254. Economic Impact of Venous Thromboembolism Following Major Orthopaedic Surgery in Japan
  255. Regulation of bone resorption and sealing zone formation in osteoclasts occurs through protein kinase b-mediated microtubule stabilization
  256. Association of dietary intake with joint space narrowing and osteophytosis at the knee in Japanese men and women: the ROAD study
  257. Mortality and morbidity after high-dose methylprednisolone treatment in patients with acute cervical spinal cord injury: a propensity-matched analysis using a nationwide administrative database
  258. Associations between neck and shoulder discomfort (Katakori) and job demand, job control, and worksite support
  259. Patellar Fracture After Total Knee Arthroplasty for Rheumatoid Arthritis
  260. Pyogenic discitis due to Abiotrophia adiacens
  261. Regulation of bone destruction in rheumatoid arthritis through RANKL-RANK pathways
  262. Risk factors for falls in a longitudinal population-based cohort study of Japanese men and women: The ROAD Study
  263. Ultrasonographic Evaluation of Displaced Neurovascular Bundle in Dupuytren Disease
  264. Class IA phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase regulates osteoclastic bone resorption through protein kinase B-mediated vesicle transport
  265. Regulation of RANKL-Induced Osteoclastogenesis by TGF-β
  266. Accumulation of metabolic risk factors such as overweight, hypertension, dyslipidaemia, and impaired glucose tolerance raises the risk of occurrence and progression of knee osteoarthritis: a 3-year follow-up of the ROAD study
  267. Natural Course and Prognostic Factors in Patients With Mild Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy With Increased Signal Intensity on T2-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  268. Intracellular and Extracellular ATP Coordinately Regulate the Inverse Correlation between Osteoclast Survival and Bone Resorption
  269. Three-Dimensional Fluoroscopic Navigation Guidance for Femoral Tunnel Creation in Revision Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction
  270. The mid-term efficacy of intra-articular hyaluronic acid injections on joint structure: a nested case control study
  271. Recent Advance in Epigenetics - Application to The Regulation of Osteoclast Differentiation
  272. Analysis of the affected joints in rheumatoid arthritis patients in a large Japanese cohort
  273. Fungal arthritis of the wrist caused by Candida parapsilosis during infliximab therapy for rheumatoid arthritis
  274. Does mild cognitive impairment affect the occurrence of radiographic knee osteoarthritis? A 3-year follow-up in the ROAD study
  275. Risk factors affecting inhospital mortality after hip fracture: retrospective analysis using the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination Database
  276. Risk Factors for Pulmonary Embolism and the Effects of Fondaparinux After Total Hip and Knee Arthroplasty: A Retrospective Observational Study with Use of a National Database in Japan
  277. Epigenetic regulation of osteoclast differentiation
  278. Distinguishing the proapoptotic and antiresorptive functions of risedronate in murine osteoclasts: Role of the Akt pathway and the ERK/Bim axis
  279. Epigenetic regulation of osteoclast differentiation: Possible involvement of Jmjd3 in the histone demethylation of Nfatc1
  280. Are Bone and Serum Cefazolin Concentrations Adequate for Antimicrobial Prophylaxis?
  281. Increased Bone Mass in Mice after Single Injection of Anti-receptor Activator of Nuclear Factor-κB Ligand-neutralizing Antibody
  282. Regulation of RANKL-induced osteoclastogenesis by TGF-β through molecular interaction between Smad3 and Traf6
  283. Bim: Guardian of Tissue Homeostasis and Critical Regulator of the Immune System, Tumorigenesis and Bone Biology
  284. Hes1 functions downstream of growth factors to maintain oligodendrocyte lineage cells in the early progenitor stage
  285. Recent trends in orthopedic surgery performed in Japan for rheumatoid arthritis
  286. tPA Activates LDL Receptor-Related Protein 1-Mediated Mitogenic Signaling Involving the p90RSK and GSK3β Pathway
  287. Intra-articular injection of hyaluronan restores the aberrant expression of matrix metalloproteinase-13 in osteoarthritic subchondral bone
  288. Hyperphosphorylated neurofilament NF-H as a biomarker of the efficacy of minocycline therapy for spinal cord injury
  289. The usefulness of neutrophil CD64 expression in the diagnosis of local infection in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in daily practice
  290. Neutrophil CD64 expression as a diagnostic marker for local infection and crystal-induced arthritis
  291. Antiapoptotic molecule Bcl-2 is essential for the anabolic activity of parathyroid hormone in bone
  292. Statistics for orthopedic surgery 2006–2007: data from the Japanese Diagnosis Procedure Combination database
  293. Impact of biologics on the prevalence of orthopedic surgery in the National Database of Rheumatic Diseases in Japan
  294. PEDF regulates osteoclasts via osteoprotegerin and RANKL
  295. New resorption assay with mouse osteoclast-like multinucleated cells formed in vitro
  296. Preparation and characterization of a mouse osteoclast-like multinucleated cell population
  297. NF-κB2 (p100) emerges as a negative regulator of TNFα-induced osteoclastogenesis
  298. Anti-apoptotic Molecule Bcl-2 Regulates the Differentiation, Activation, and Survival of Both Osteoblasts and Osteoclasts
  299. NF-κB2 (p100) limits TNF-α–induced osteoclastogenesis
  300. The antiapoptotic protein Bcl-xL negatively regulates the bone-resorbing activity of osteoclasts in mice
  301. Over-expression of integrin β3 can partially overcome the defect of integrin β3 signaling in transglutaminase 2 null macrophages
  302. Neutrophil CD64 expression in the diagnosis of local musculoskeletal infection and the impact of antibiotics
  303. Rheumatoid arthritis associated with osteopetrosis
  304. Involvement of a disintegrin and metalloproteinase 10 and 17 in shedding of tumor necrosis factor-α
  305. Prevalence of joint replacement surgery in rheumatoid arthritis patients: cross-sectional analysis in a large observational cohort in Japan
  306. Regulation of Osteoclast Apoptosis by Bcl-2 Family Protein Bim and Caspase-3
  307. Potential involvement of p53 in ischemia/reperfusion-induced osteonecrosis
  308. A Novel Function of RING Finger Protein 10 in Transcriptional Regulation of the Myelin-Associated Glycoprotein Gene and Myelin Formation in Schwann Cells
  309. Brain-type creatine kinase has a crucial role in osteoclast-mediated bone resorption
  310. Pivotal Role of Bcl-2 Family Proteins in the Regulation of Chondrocyte Apoptosis
  311. Tumor necrosis factor-α inhibits chondrogenic differentiation of synovial fibroblasts through p38 mitogen activating protein kinase pathways
  312. Osteoporotic bone formation in mice lackingtob2; involvement of Tob2 in RANK ligand expression and osteoclasts differentiation
  313. MKK6–p38 MAPK signaling pathway enhances survival but not bone-resorbing activity of osteoclasts
  314. Posttranslational Regulation of Bim by Caspase-3
  315. Akt1 in Osteoblasts and Osteoclasts Controls Bone Remodeling
  316. Negative Feedback Loop in the Bim-Caspase-3 Axis Regulating Apoptosis and Activity of Osteoclasts
  317. Overexpression of γ-Glutamyltransferase in Transgenic Mice Accelerates Bone Resorption and Causes Osteoporosis
  318. Scientific basis for the efficacy of combined use of antirheumatic drugs against bone destruction in rheumatoid arthritis
  319. Molecular mechanism of bone destruction in rheumatoid arthritis
  320. Protein kinase C zeta plays an essential role for Mycobacterium tuberculosis-induced extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 activation in monocytes/macrophages via Toll-like receptor 2
  321. Ectodomain Shedding of Receptor Activator of NF-κB Ligand
  322. Erk pathways negatively regulate matrix mineralization
  323. Signaling Axis in Osteoclast Biology and Therapeutic Targeting in the RANKL/RANK/OPG System
  324. Force Sensing by Mechanical Extension of the Src Family Kinase Substrate p130Cas
  325. Th17 functions as an osteoclastogenic helper T cell subset that links T cell activation and bone destruction
  326. Negative Regulation of Osteoclastogenesis by Ectodomain Shedding of Receptor Activator of NF-κB Ligand
  327. Pro-inflammatory Cytokine Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Induces Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 in Chondrocytes via mRNA Stabilization and Transcriptional Up-regulation
  328. Molecular Mechanism of the Life and Death of the Osteoclast
  329. The role of c-Src kinase in the regulation of osteoclast function
  330. Tissue-type Plasminogen Activator Acts as a Cytokine That Triggers Intracellular Signal Transduction and Induces Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Gene Expression
  331. Integrin α4β1 Promotes Focal Adhesion Kinase-Independent Cell Motility via α4 Cytoplasmic Domain-Specific Activation of c-Src
  332. Identification of an Alternatively Spliced Variant of Ca2+-promoted Ras Inactivator as a Possible Regulator of RANKL Shedding
  333. Regulation of Osteoclast Apoptosis and Motility by Small GTPase Binding Protein Rac1
  334. Monokine induced by interferon-  is induced by receptor activator of nuclear factor  B ligand and is involved in osteoclast adhesion and migration
  335. Intracellular signal transduction pathways: good therapeutic targets for joint destruction in rheumatoid arthritis
  336. RANK-mediated amplification of TRAF6 signaling leads to NFATc1 induction during osteoclastogenesis
  337. In vitro and in vivo assays for osteoclast apoptosis
  338. Essential Role of Synoviolin in Embryogenesis
  339. Critical roles of c-Jun signaling in regulation of NFAT family and RANKL-regulated osteoclast differentiation
  340. Opposing Extracellular Signal-Regulated Kinase and Akt Pathways Control Schwann Cell Myelination
  341. Osteoclast Differentiation by RANKL Requires NF-κB-Mediated Downregulation of Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 6 (Cdk6)
  342. Activation of ERK or inhibition of JNK ameliorates H2O2 cytotoxicity in mouse renal proximal tubule cells
  343. Distinct roles of Smad pathways and p38 pathways in cartilage-specific gene expression in synovial fibroblasts
  344. Fcγ receptor signaling in primary human microglia: differential roles of PI-3K and Ras/ERK MAPK pathways in phagocytosis and chemokine induction
  345. Src Kinase Activity Is Essential for Osteoclast Function
  346. Suppression of T cell responses by chondromodulin I, a cartilage-derived angiogenesis inhibitory factor: Therapeutic potential in rheumatoid arthritis
  347. Regulation of osteoclast apoptosis by ubiquitylation of proapoptotic BH3-only Bcl-2 family member Bim
  348. Association of sustained ERK activity with integrin β3 induction during receptor activator of nuclear factor kappaB ligand (RANKL)-directed osteoclast differentiation
  349. Suppression of arthritic bone destruction by adenovirus-mediated dominant-negative Ras gene transfer to synoviocytes and osteoclasts
  350. Signal transduction pathways regulating osteoclast differentiation and function
  351. Jun Dimerization Protein 2 (JDP2), a Member of the AP-1 Family of Transcription Factor, Mediates Osteoclast Differentiation Induced by RANKL
  352. Extracellular Signal-regulated Kinase Mediates Phosphorylation of Tropomyosin-1 to Promote Cytoskeleton Remodeling in Response to Oxidative Stress: Impact on Membrane Blebbing
  353. Regulation of cytochromecoxidase activity by c-Src in osteoclasts
  354. Traf6 is essential for murine tooth cusp morphogenesis
  355. A novel therapeutic vaccine approach, targeting RANKL, prevents bone destruction in bone-related disorders
  356. Usefulness of absorbable screws in the Sauvé-Kapandji procedure for rheumatoid wrist reconstruction
  357. Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Up-regulates Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 and -13 in Rat Osteoblasts
  358. Akt Protein Kinase Inhibits Non-apoptotic Programmed Cell Death Induced by Ceramide
  359. Segregation of TRAF6-mediated signaling pathways clarifies its role in osteoclastogenesis
  360. Negative Regulation of BMP/Smad Signaling by Tob in Osteoblasts
  361. Partial Functional Recovery of Paraplegic Rat by Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Delivery of Constitutively Active MEK1
  362. Reciprocal Role of ERK and Nf-κb Pathways in Survival and Activation of Osteoclasts
  363. Severe osteopetrosis, defective interleukin-1 signalling and lymph node organogenesis in TRAF6-deficient mice
  364. Giant trichoblastoma mimicking malignancy
  365. Adenovirus-mediated Overexpression of C-terminal Src Kinase (Csk) in Type I Astrocytes Interferes with Cell Spreading and Attachment to Fibronectin
  366. Modulation of Osteoclast Function by Adenovirus Vector-Induced Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
  367. A New Mechanism of Bone Destruction in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Synovial Fibroblasts Induce Osteoclastogenesis
  368. Tiludronate inhibits protein tyrosine phosphatase activity in osteoclasts
  369. Bcl-2 Lies Downstream of Parathyroid Hormone–related Peptide in a Signaling Pathway That Regulates Chondrocyte Maturation during Skeletal Development
  370. c-Cbl is downstream of c-Src in a signalling pathway necessary for bone resorption
  371. A possible mechanism of the specific action of bisphosphonates on osteoclasts: Tiludronate preferentially affects polarized osteoclasts having ruffled borders
  372. Possible involvement of focal adhesion kinase, p125FAK, in osteoclastic bone resorption
  373. Tyrosine Phosphorylation and Translocation of the c-Cbl Protein after Activation of Tyrosine Kinase Signaling Pathways
  374. Wortmannin, a specific inhibitor of phosphatidylinositol-3 kinase, blocks osteoclastic bone resorption
  375. Postmitotic Osteoclast Precursors Are Mononuclear Cells Which Express Macrophage-Associated Phenotypes
  376. Soluble interleukin-6 receptor triggers osteoclast formation by interleukin 6.
  377. Macrophage colon-stimulating factor (M-CSF) is essential for differentiation rather than proliferation of osteoclast progenitors
  378. Osteoclasts express high levels of p60c-src , preferentially on ruffled border membranes
  379. Lack of bone resorption in osteosclerotic (oc/oc) mice is due to a defect in osteoclast progenitors rather than the local microenvironment provided by osteoblastic cells
  380. Generating Murine Osteoclasts from Bone Marrow