Masakazu Minetama
Wakayama, Japan
Last Updated: 09/26/2026
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Found 29 publications
Bracing versus balloon kyphoplasty for acute osteoporotic vertebral fractures with poor prognostic radiological factors: a propensity score-matched comparison.
Journal: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA
Published: April 20, 2026
Reliability and Validity of Isometric Back Extensor Strength Measurements Using Hand-Held and Isokinetic Dynamometry in Sitting and Semi-Standing Positions.
Journal: Spine surgery and related research
Published: January 16, 2026
Answer to the Letter to the Editor of D. Liao, et al. concerning "Do postoperative changes in physical function affect patient-reported outcomes in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis undergoing rehabilitation? A secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial" by M. Minetama, et al. (Eur Spine J [2025]; doi: 10.1007/s00586-025-09302-0).
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: September 30, 2025
Do postoperative changes in physical function affect patient-reported outcomes in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis undergoing rehabilitation? A secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial.
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: May 19, 2025
"Koshimagari Exercise" for Adult Spinal Deformity in Older Adults: Assessment of Home-Based Exercise Outcomes in a Prospective Multicenter Study.
Journal: Spine surgery and related research
Published: October 07, 2024
Who benefits from home-based exercise for adult spinal deformity? A prospective multicenter study on clinical and radiographic predictors.
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: October 04, 2024
Predictive Factors for Health-Related Quality of Life Post-Balloon Kyphoplasty in Patients with Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures.
Journal: Journal of pain research
Published: July 25, 2024
Effectiveness of ultra-early balloon kyphoplasty at one year after osteoporotic vertebral fracture.
Journal: Journal of orthopaedic science : official journal of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association
Published: July 24, 2024
How is recovery defined and measured in patients with low back pain? A mixed study systematic review.
Journal: BMC musculoskeletal disorders
Published: June 24, 2024
Minimal clinically important differences in walking capacity and physical activity after nonsurgical treatment in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis: a secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial.
Journal: The spine journal : official journal of the North American Spine Society
Published: August 01, 2023
Last Updated: 09/26/2026