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  1. Dorsal spinal cord herniation at the thoracolumbar junction presenting with scalloping of ossification of the ligamentum flavum: case report

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, January 2020, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    MD Takashi Kaito

  2. Modeling and remodeling effects of intermittent administration of teriparatide (parathyroid hormone 1-34) on bone morphogenetic protein-induced bone in a rat spinal fusion model

    Article • Bone Reports, December 2016, Elsevier

    MD Takashi Kaito

  3. Correlations and time-dependent changes of upper arm performance tests, the Japanese Orthopaedic Association score, and a newly developed patient-based outcome measure: the Japanese Orthopaedic Cervical Myelopathy Questionnaire

    Article • The Bone & Joint Journal, June 2016, Bone & Joint

    MD Takashi Kaito, Dr Kazuo Yonenobu, Hiroyasu Fujiwara

  4. Spinal Disorders as a Cause of Locomotive Syndrome: The Influence on Functional Mobility and Activities of Daily Living

    Article • Clinical Reviews in Bone and Mineral Metabolism, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    MD Takashi Kaito

  5. Asymmetrical ossification in the epiphyseal ring of patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a retrospective review

    Article • The Bone & Joint Journal, May 2016, Bone & Joint

    MD Takashi Kaito

  6. The effects of combined teriparatide and denosumab on bone regeneration

    Article • Bone Abstracts, April 2016, Bioscientifica

    MD Takashi Kaito

  7. Prostaglandin IP agonist promotes osteoblastic differentiation and BMP induced bone formation

    Article • Bone Abstracts, April 2016, Bioscientifica

    MD Takashi Kaito

  8. Effect of intermittent administration of teriparatide (PTH 1-34) on BMP induced bone regeneration in a rat critical-sized femoral defect model

    Article • Bone Abstracts, April 2016, Bioscientifica

    MD Takashi Kaito

  9. Point of View

    Article • Spine, April 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    MD Takashi Kaito

  10. A case of adolescent giant parathyroid adenoma presenting multiple osteolytic fractures and postoperative hungry bone syndrome

    Article • Clinical Case Reports, September 2015, Wiley

    MD Takashi Kaito

  11. Low back pain and patient-reported QOL outcomes in patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis without corrective surgery

    Article • SpringerPlus, August 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    MD Takashi Kaito

  12. Effects of bisphosphonate for the development of scoliosis in children with osteogenesis imperfecta

    Article • Bone Abstracts, June 2015, Bioscientifica

    MD Takashi Kaito

  13. Circulating sclerostin and dickkopf-1 levels in ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine

    Article • Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    MD Takashi Kaito

  14. The bone morphogenetic protein-2/7 heterodimer is a stronger inducer of bone regeneration than the individual homodimers in a rat spinal fusion model

    Article • The Spine Journal, June 2015, Elsevier

    MD Takashi Kaito

  15. 3D morphometric analysis of laminae and facet joints in patients with degenerative spondylolisthesis

    Article • Modern Rheumatology, March 2015, Taylor & Francis

    MD Takashi Kaito

  16. Intermittent administration of teriparatide enhances graft bone healing and accelerates spinal fusion in rats with glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis

    Article • The Spine Journal, February 2015, Elsevier

    MD Takashi Kaito

  17. Does fusion status after posterior lumbar interbody fusion affect patient-based QOL outcomes? An evaluation performed using a patient-based outcome measure

    Article • Journal of Orthopaedic Science, September 2014, Elsevier

    MD Takashi Kaito

  18. A genome-wide association study identifies susceptibility loci for ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine

    Article • Nature Genetics, July 2014, Nature

    MD Takashi Kaito

  19. Late-onset deep surgical-site infection after posterior lumbar interbody fusion in a patient treated with tocilizumab; unusual changes in inflammatory markers

    Article • European Spine Journal, April 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    MD Takashi Kaito

  20. Neurological manifestations of thoracic myelopathy

    Article • Archives of Orthopaedic and Traumatic Surgery, April 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    MD Takashi Kaito

  21. In vivo 3D kinematics of the upper cervical spine during head rotation in rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, April 2014, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    MD Takashi Kaito

  22. Long-Term Results of Cervical Myelopathy Due to Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament With an Occupying Ratio of 60% or More

    Article • Spine, January 2014, Wolters Kluwer Health

    MD Takashi Kaito

  23. Predictors for the Progression of Cervical Lesion in Rheumatoid Arthritis Under the Treatment of Biological Agents

    Article • Spine, December 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    MD Takashi Kaito

  24. Synergistic Effect of Bone Morphogenetic Proteins 2 and 7 by ex Vivo Gene Therapy in a Rat Spinal Fusion Model

    Article • Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, September 2013, The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc.

    MD Takashi Kaito

  25. Preoperative bisphosphonate treatment in patients with neuromuscular scoliosis improves bone strength of vertebral body

    Article • Bone Abstracts, May 2013, Bioscientifica

    MD Takashi Kaito

  26. Circulating sclerostin level in patients with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine

    Article • Bone Abstracts, May 2013, Bioscientifica

    MD Takashi Kaito

  27. Lumbar Scoliosis in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Article • Spine, March 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    MD Takashi Kaito

  28. Thoracic Disc Herniation Presenting with Predominant Abdominal Pain

    Article • Journal of Spine, January 2013, OMICS Publishing Group

    MD Takashi Kaito

  29. A genome-wide sib-pair linkage analysis of ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament of the spine

    Article • Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, November 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    MD Takashi Kaito

  30. Perioperative complications of anterior cervical decompression with fusion in patients with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament: a retrospective, multi-institutional study

    Article • Journal of Orthopaedic Science, November 2012, Elsevier

    MD Takashi Kaito

  31. Effect of Biological Agents on Cervical Spine Lesions in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Article • Spine, September 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    MD Takashi Kaito

  32. Morphometric analysis using multiplanar reconstructed CT of the lumbar pedicle in patients with degenerative lumbar scoliosis characterized by a Cobb angle of 30° or greater

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, September 2012, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Hiroyasu Fujiwara, MD Takashi Kaito

  33. Positional occlusion of the vertebral artery in a case of rheumatoid atlantoaxial subluxation presenting with multiple cerebral and cerebellar infarction

    Article • Modern Rheumatology, August 2012, Taylor & Francis

    MD Takashi Kaito

  34. Postoperative 24-Hour Result of 15-Second Grip-and-Release Test Correlates With Surgical Outcome of Cervical Compression Myelopathy

    Article • Spine, July 2012, Wolters Kluwer Health

    MD Takashi Kaito

  35. Analysis of lumbar pedicle morphology in degenerative spines using multiplanar reconstruction computed tomography: what can be the reliable index for optimal pedicle screw diameter?

    Article • European Spine Journal, February 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    MD Takashi Kaito

  36. Ex Vivo Gene Therapy for Spinal Fusion

    Article • August 2011, IntechOpen

    MD Takashi Kaito

  37. Neurological Complications of Cervical Laminoplasty for Patients With Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament—A multi-Institutional Retrospective Study

    Article • Spine, July 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    MD Takashi Kaito

  38. Disc space distraction is a potent risk factor for adjacent disc disease after PLIF

    Article • Archives of Orthopaedic and Traumatic Surgery, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    MD Takashi Kaito

  39. Thoracic spinal epidural angiolipoma: report of two cases and review of the literature

    Article • Turkish Neurosurgery, January 2011, Turkish Neurological Society

    MD Takashi Kaito

  40. Induction of early degeneration of the adjacent segment after posterior lumbar interbody fusion by excessive distraction of lumbar disc space

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, June 2010, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    MD Takashi Kaito

  41. Postoperative displacement of hydroxyapatite spacers implanted during double-door laminoplasty

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, June 2009, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    MD Takashi Kaito

  42. Perioperative complications of primary posterior lumbar interbody fusion for nonisthmic spondylolisthesis: analysis of risk factors

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery Spine, November 2008, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    MD Takashi Kaito

  43. Dual hydroxyapatite composite with porous and solid parts: Experimental study using canine lumbar interbody fusion model

    Article • Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials, August 2006, Wiley

    MD Takashi Kaito

  44. Volume changes of supraspinatus and infraspinatus muscles after supraspinatus tendon repair: A magnetic resonance imaging study

    Article • Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, November 2005, Elsevier

    MD Takashi Kaito

  45. A new biotechnology for articular cartilage repair: subchondral implantation of a composite of interconnected porous hydroxyapatite, synthetic polymer (PLA-PEG), and bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2)

    Article • Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, May 2005, Elsevier

    MD Takashi Kaito

  46. Congenital Absence of a Lumbar Pedicle Presenting With Contralateral Lumbar Radiculopathy

    Article • Journal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques, April 2005, Wolters Kluwer Health

    MD Takashi Kaito

  47. Potentiation of the activity of bone morphogenetic protein-2 in bone regeneration by a PLA–PEG/hydroxyapatite composite

    Article • Biomaterials, January 2005, Elsevier

    MD Takashi Kaito

  48. Capillary Vessel Network Integration by Inserting a Vascular Pedicle Enhances Bone Formation in Tissue-Engineered Bone Using Interconnected Porous Hydroxyapatite Ceramics

    Article • Tissue Engineering, May 2004, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    MD Takashi Kaito