Shin‐ichi Kosugi
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View article: A Case of Bowen's Disease Occuring in the Right Nipple Areola
A Case of Bowen's Disease Occuring in the Right Nipple Areola Open
View article: An adenocarcinoma in an inverted Meckel’s diverticulum with intussusception
An adenocarcinoma in an inverted Meckel’s diverticulum with intussusception Open
View article: Efficacy of Prophylactic Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy with Delayed Primary Closure for Contaminated Abdominal Wounds
Efficacy of Prophylactic Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy with Delayed Primary Closure for Contaminated Abdominal Wounds Open
Background. Prophylactic negative-pressure wound therapy (NPWT) to prevent surgical site infection (SSI) may be effective for severely contaminated wounds. We investigated the safety and efficacy of NPWT with delayed primary closure (DPC) …
View article: Evaluation of Subtalar Joint’s Compensatory Function in Varus Ankle Osteoarthritis Using Globally Optimal Iterative Closest Points (Go-ICP)
Evaluation of Subtalar Joint’s Compensatory Function in Varus Ankle Osteoarthritis Using Globally Optimal Iterative Closest Points (Go-ICP) Open
Background: A previous study on 2-dimensional evaluation of the subtalar joint functioning in varus ankle osteoarthritis concluded that varus deformity was compensated for by the subtalar joint during early stages but not in the advanced s…
View article: Retraction Note to: Clinical significance of perineural invasion diagnosed by immunohistochemistry with anti-S100 antibody in Stage I-III colorectal cancer
Retraction Note to: Clinical significance of perineural invasion diagnosed by immunohistochemistry with anti-S100 antibody in Stage I-III colorectal cancer Open
View article: Is the Alignment of Tibia Responsible for Deformity of Ankle Osteoarthritis?
Is the Alignment of Tibia Responsible for Deformity of Ankle Osteoarthritis? Open
The etiology of the three-dimensional bone deformity of ankle osteoarthritis is not enough elucidated. The purpose of this study was to evaluate that alignment of the tibia on ankle osteoarthritis individuals was responsible for the three-…
View article: Vitamin D Deficiency-induced Osteomalacia in a Patient with Anorexia Nervosa
Vitamin D Deficiency-induced Osteomalacia in a Patient with Anorexia Nervosa Open
A 48-year-old woman with a 9-year-history of anorexia nervosa (AN) was admitted complaining of generalized bone pain. Blood tests showed hypocalcemia and hyperphosphatasemia, and a radiological survey revealed multiple rib fractures, sugge…
View article: A giant pelvic solitary fibrous tumor with Doege–Potter syndrome successfully treated with transcatheter arterial embolization followed by surgical resection: a case report
A giant pelvic solitary fibrous tumor with Doege–Potter syndrome successfully treated with transcatheter arterial embolization followed by surgical resection: a case report Open
View article: Development of a Rehabilitation and Training Device Considering the Ankle Degree of Freedom
Development of a Rehabilitation and Training Device Considering the Ankle Degree of Freedom Open
While the number of people who need rehabilitation has been increasing because of the aging population, there are only a limited number of physical therapists engaged in rehabilitation, making it difficult to perform rehabilitation at a su…
View article: Non-insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus Induced by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy in an Insulinoma-associated Antigen-2 Autoantibody-positive Patient with Advanced Gastric Cancer
Non-insulin-dependent Diabetes Mellitus Induced by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy in an Insulinoma-associated Antigen-2 Autoantibody-positive Patient with Advanced Gastric Cancer Open
A 70-year-old man with insulinoma-associated antigen-2 autoantibodies developed diabetes mellitus (DM) without ketoacidosis after starting nivolumab to treat advanced gastric cancer. He subsequently exhibited preserved insulin-secretion ca…
View article: Hyperbilirubinemia predicts the infectious complications after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
Hyperbilirubinemia predicts the infectious complications after esophagectomy for esophageal cancer Open
Postoperative hyperbilirubinemia was associated with the occurrence of PICs and frequently occurred before any PICs become apparent. More attention should be paid to the serum bilirubin level in the management after esophagectomy for EC.
View article: Evaluation of the three-dimensional relative positional relationship of talus and calcaneus using Go-ICP
Evaluation of the three-dimensional relative positional relationship of talus and calcaneus using Go-ICP Open
A lot of elderly people need to care for joint disease, and one of the treatments for ankle osteoarthritis is artificial joint replacement surgery. Estimating the relative positional difference (alignment) between the bone before the defor…
View article: Unusual lymph node metastasis from cancer of the thoracic esophagus
Unusual lymph node metastasis from cancer of the thoracic esophagus Open
A 76-year-old male received concurrent chemoradiotherapy, at a dose of 60 Gy with low-dose 5-fluorouracil, for cT1bN0M0 squamous cell carcinoma of the mid-thoracic esophagus. Because his primary tumor relapsed with mediastinal and right su…
View article: The evaluation of the alignment at the tibiofibular joint in patients with ankle osteoarthritis
The evaluation of the alignment at the tibiofibular joint in patients with ankle osteoarthritis Open
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the alignment at the tibiofibular joint in patients with ankle osteoarthritis. For the purpose, each average size bone models were created based on Principal Component Analysis. The alignment of the…
View article: Cardiac tamponade communicating with a posterior mediastinal chylocele after esophagectomy
Cardiac tamponade communicating with a posterior mediastinal chylocele after esophagectomy Open
A 75-year-old male received neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the mid-thoracic esophagus, followed by right transthoracic esophagectomy with extended mediastinal lymphadenectomy. Cardiac tamponade dev…
View article: Prophylactic lateral pelvic lymph node dissection in stage IV low rectal cancer
Prophylactic lateral pelvic lymph node dissection in stage IV low rectal cancer Open
Prophylactic LPLND shows no oncological benefits in patients with Stage IV low rectal cancer without clinical LPLN metastasis.
View article: Benign esophageal schwannoma: a brief overview and our experience with this rare tumor
Benign esophageal schwannoma: a brief overview and our experience with this rare tumor Open
We report our experience with esophageal schwannoma, a rare but benign diagnosis of the esophagus.
View article: Esophageal stenosis and the Glasgow Prognostic Score as independent factors of poor prognosis for patients with locally advanced unresectable esophageal cancer treated with chemoradiotherapy (exploratory analysis of JCOG0303)
Esophageal stenosis and the Glasgow Prognostic Score as independent factors of poor prognosis for patients with locally advanced unresectable esophageal cancer treated with chemoradiotherapy (exploratory analysis of JCOG0303) Open
View article: Calculation of Talocrural Joint Axis Motion by Approximating Trochlea Tali with Conical Side Surface
Calculation of Talocrural Joint Axis Motion by Approximating Trochlea Tali with Conical Side Surface Open
The motion of the talus, the most complex and important bone in ankle motion, is determined by the geometric characteristics of the articular surface of the talocrural joint, known as the trochlea tali. Therefore, modeling the geometric fe…
View article: THREE-DIMENSIONAL POSTURE ESTIMATION OF FOOT BONES BY USING PLANTAR PLATE
THREE-DIMENSIONAL POSTURE ESTIMATION OF FOOT BONES BY USING PLANTAR PLATE Open
Purpose: This paper proposes a method to easily and quantitatively estimate the changes in the foot bone three-dimensional (3D) posture from the 3D posture of a plantar plate without using X-ray or computed tomography (CT). Methods: The es…
View article: Pyloroantrectomy and Pedunculated Short Gastric-Tube Interposition in Esophageal Carcinoma Patients Associated With Early Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Pyloroantrectomy and Pedunculated Short Gastric-Tube Interposition in Esophageal Carcinoma Patients Associated With Early Gastric Adenocarcinoma Open
Gastric carcinoma is one of the most common secondary malignancies in esophageal cancer patients. We herein report our surgical procedure for esophageal reconstruction in esophageal cancer patients associated with synchronous or metachrono…
View article: Association between poorly differentiated clusters and efficacy of 5-fluorouracil-based adjuvant chemotherapy in stage III colorectal cancer
Association between poorly differentiated clusters and efficacy of 5-fluorouracil-based adjuvant chemotherapy in stage III colorectal cancer Open
In stage III colorectal cancer, poorly differentiated cluster G1/G2 predicts a significant benefit from 5-fluorouracil-based adjuvant chemotherapy, whereas poorly differentiated cluster G3 predicts a poor response to it.
View article: Intravenous Carnitine Administration in Addition to Parenteral Nutrition With Lipid Emulsion May Decrease the Inflammatory Reaction in Postoperative Surgical Patients
Intravenous Carnitine Administration in Addition to Parenteral Nutrition With Lipid Emulsion May Decrease the Inflammatory Reaction in Postoperative Surgical Patients Open
The results show that intravenous carnitine administration in addition to PN is safe and may be beneficial for recovery from postoperative inflammatory reactions.
View article: Clinical and Radiographic Evaluation of Total Ankle Arthroplasty with Custom Image Measurement Software
Clinical and Radiographic Evaluation of Total Ankle Arthroplasty with Custom Image Measurement Software Open
Category: Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: Ceramic 2-component total ankle prosthesis, TNK-Ankle, has been used clinically as standard prosthesis in severe ankle osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis for long years in Japan. Two-comp…
View article: Clinical Significance of Extramural Tumor Deposits in the Lateral Pelvic Lymph Node Area in Low Rectal Cancer: A Retrospective Study at Two Institutions
Clinical Significance of Extramural Tumor Deposits in the Lateral Pelvic Lymph Node Area in Low Rectal Cancer: A Retrospective Study at Two Institutions Open
View article: Low fat-containing elemental formula is effective for postoperative recovery and potentially useful for preventing chyle leak during postoperative early enteral nutrition after esophagectomy
Low fat-containing elemental formula is effective for postoperative recovery and potentially useful for preventing chyle leak during postoperative early enteral nutrition after esophagectomy Open
Early EN using low-fat elemental formula after esophagectomy with three-field lymphadenectomy was safe and valid for postoperative recovery and potentially useful in preventing chyle leak.
View article: Statistical Study on 3D Geometric Variances of Hindfoot Bones in Patients with Ankle Osteoarthritis
Statistical Study on 3D Geometric Variances of Hindfoot Bones in Patients with Ankle Osteoarthritis Open
This paper presents a method to quantify the 3D alignment variances of hindfoot by Iterative Closest Point (ICP) and the principal component analysis (PCA). A general method is hard to calculate 3D geometric variances by reason of evaluati…
View article: Estimation of foot arch deformation using planter skin deformation
Estimation of foot arch deformation using planter skin deformation Open
The purpose of this study is to investigate an optimal area to estimate a foot arch deformation based on plantar images. We captured the images of planter skin using a high speed camera and measured longitudinal arch length using 3 dimensi…
View article: DNA damage response and sphingolipid signaling in liver diseases
DNA damage response and sphingolipid signaling in liver diseases Open
View article: Conservative treatment of idiopathic spontaneous pneumoperitoneum in a bedridden patient: a case report
Conservative treatment of idiopathic spontaneous pneumoperitoneum in a bedridden patient: a case report Open
Idiopathic spontaneous pneumoperitoneum is a rare condition that is characterized by intraperitoneal gas for which no clear etiology has been identified. We report here a case of idiopathic spontaneous pneumoperitoneum, which was successfu…