Masahiko Takahata - Publications

Surgical approaches, techniques and knowledge gaps in the management of osteoporotic vertebral fractures in the thoracic and lumbar spine: A Narrative review.

Journal: Journal of clinical orthopaedics and trauma

Published: February 07, 2026

Stem Cells From Human Exfoliated Deciduous Teeth as a Potent Cell Therapy for Radiation-Induced Osteonecrosis Model.

Journal: Journal of orthopaedic research : official publication of the Orthopaedic Research Society

Published: February 07, 2026

Does instrumented fusion improve clinical outcomes in posterior surgery for cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament? A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal: Journal of orthopaedic science : official journal of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association

Published: January 11, 2026

Impact of the Level of Maximal Spinal Canal Stenosis on Clinical Manifestations and Surgical Outcomes in Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: A Prospective Multicenter Study.

Journal: Spine

Published: January 03, 2026

Whole-spine CT predictors of lumbar surgery in patients with ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament.

Journal: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society

Published: December 12, 2025

Anterior versus Posterior Fusion Surgery for Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Journal: Spine surgery and related research

Published: December 06, 2025

Incidence and prognostic factors of postoperative C5 palsy after cervical OPLL surgery: a nationwide prospective multicenter study.

Journal: Scientific reports

Published: December 01, 2025

Cost-Effectiveness of Monotherapy versus Polypharmacy in Cervicobrachial Symptoms: A Nationwide Multicenter Analysis.

Journal: Spine surgery and related research

Published: September 27, 2025

Postoperative residual neuropathic pain prevents return to work after cervical OPLL surgery: nationwide multicenter study.

Journal: Scientific reports

Published: September 05, 2025

Lower extremity deep sensory disturbance as a risk factor for postlaminoplasty kyphosis in patients with cervical ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament.

Journal: The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society

Published: August 26, 2025

In Situ Ionically Cross-Linkable Benzaldehyde-Modified Alginate and Its Bilayer Structure as a Tissue Sealant for Dural Closure.

Journal: Biomacromolecules

Published: August 25, 2025

Postoperative Progression of Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: A Narrative Review Comparing Posterior Decompression with Fixation and Posterior Decompression Alone.

Journal: Spine surgery and related research

Published: August 08, 2025