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Journal of Orthopaedic Science

March 2023Volume 28Issue 2

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  Bone-based versus soft-tissue free flaps in lower extremity reconstruction

  Shimbo et al.

  Published online: March 23, 2023
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  Ossification of the anterior longitudinal ligament affects the severity and distribution of neurological deficits following spinal cord injury without radiological abnormality

  Kimura et al.

  Published online: March 22, 2023
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  Trend of female first authorship in Journal of Orthopaedic Science, the official journal of the Japanese orthopaedic association from 2001 to 2021: An observational study

  Saka et al.

  Published online: March 22, 2023
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  Low hounsfield unit values at sagittal section on computed tomography predicts vertebral fracture following short spinal fusion

  Murata et al.

  Published online: March 21, 2023

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  Quest for Science, Spirit, and Skills

  • Toshifumi Ozaki

  Published online: January 13, 2023
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  Pelvic incidence is a risk factor for lower instrumented vertebra failure in adult spinal deformity patients who underwent corrective fusion terminating at the L5 vertebra

  Ushio et al.

  Published online: December 16, 2021
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  Postoperative rehabilitation versus early mobilization following scoliosis surgery: A single-blind randomized clinical trial

  Bazancir et al.

  Published online: December 15, 2021
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  Sex differences between the relationship of trunk muscle mass and whole body sagittal plane alignment in older adults

  Ide et al.

  Published online: January 7, 2022

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Journal of Orthopaedic Science

The Journal of Orthopaedic Science is the official peer-reviewed journal of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association. The journal publishes the latest research and topical debates in all fields of clinical and experimental orthopaedics, including musculoskeletal medicine, sports medicine, locomotive syndrome, trauma, paediatrics, oncology and biomaterials, as well as basic researches.The journal accepts articles dealing with the entire human body, including spine, upper extremities and lower extremities. Article types accepted include original articles, review articles, rapid short communications, case reports, and letters to the editor. The journal welcomes articles from all sources worldwide.

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