Volume 61, Number 3,4
CONTENTS
August 2014

Reviews

tate of the Art : Transforaminal Approach for Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy under Local Anesthesia 217
Koichi Sairyo, Hiroshi Egawa, Tetsuya Matsuura, Mitsuhiko Takahashi, Kosaku Higashino, Toshinori Sakai,
Naoto Suzue, Daisuke Hamada, Tomohiro Goto, Yoichiro Takata,Toshihiko Nishisho, Yuichiro Goda,
Ryosuke Sato, Takahiko Tsutsui, Ichiro Tonogai, Kenji Kondo, Fumitake Tezuka, Kazuaki Mineta,
Kosuke Sugiura, Makoto Takeuchi, Akira Dezawa
The state of the art in arthroscopic hip surgery 226
Tomohiro Goto, Daisuke Hamada, Kazuaki Mineta, Ichiro Tonogai, Hiroshi Egawa, Tetsuya Matsuura,
Mitsuhiko Takahashi, Kousaku Higashino, Toshinori Sakai, Naoto Suzue, Yoichiro Takata, Toshihiko Nishisho,
Yuichiro Goda, Ryousuke Sato, Fumitake Tezuka, Kenji Kondo, Makoto Takeuchi, Kousuke Sugiura,
Koichi Sairyo
111The state of the art in arthroscopic hip surgery 226
Tomohiro Goto, Daisuke Hamada, Kazuaki Mineta, Ichiro Tonogai, Hiroshi Egawa, Tetsuya Matsuura,
Mitsuhiko Takahashi, Kousaku Higashino, Toshinori Sakai, Naoto Suzue, Yoichiro Takata, Toshihiko Nishisho,
Yuichiro Goda, Ryousuke Sato, Fumitake Tezuka, Kenji Kondo, Makoto Takeuchi, Kousuke Sugiura,
Koichi Sairyo
State of the Art : Elbow Arthroscopy : Review of the Literature and Application for Osteochondritis Dissecans of the
Capitellum
233
Tetsuya Matsuura, Hiroshi Egawa, Mitsuhiko Takahashi, Kosaku Higashino, Toshinori Sakai, Naoto Suzue,
Daisuke Hamada, Tomohiro Goto, Yoichiro Takata, Toshihiko Nishisho, Yuichiro Goda, Ryosuke Sato,
Ichiro Tonogai, Kenji Kondo, Fumitake Tezuka, Kazuaki Mineta, Kosuke Sugiura, Makoto Takeuchi,
Koichi Sairyo
The molecular biology of lung cancer brain metastasis : an overview of current comprehensions and future perspectives 241
Masaki Hanibuchi, Sun-Jin Kim, Isaiah J. Fidler, Yasuhiko Nishioka
Boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) for newly-diagnosed glioblastoma : Comparison of clinical results obtained with
BNCT and conventional treatment
254
Teruyoshi Kageji, Shinji Nagahiro, Yoshifumi Mizobuchi, Kazuhito Matsuzaki, Yoshinobu Nakagawa,
Hiroaki Kumada
Surgery Related Complications in Percutaneous Endoscopic Lumbar Discectomy under Local Anesthesia 264
Koichi Sairyo, Tetsuya Matsuura, Kosaku Higashino, Toshinori Sakai, Yoichiro Takata, Yuichiro Goda,
Naoto Suzue, Daisuke Hamada, Tomohiro Goto, Toshihiko Nishisho, Ryosuke Sato, Takahiko Tsutsui,
Ichiro Tonogai, Kazuaki Mineta
Role of ACAT1-positive late endosomes in macrophages : Cholesterol metabolism and therapeutic applications for
Niemann-Pick disease type C
270
Naomi Sakashita, XiaoFeng Lei, Masashi Kamikawa, Kazuchika Nishitsuji
Originals

Propofol-induced relaxation of rat aorta is altered by aging 278
Yoko Sakai, Shinji Kawahito, Kazumi Takaishi, Naoji Mita, Hiroyuki Kinoshita, Noboru Hatakeyama,
Toshiharu Azma, Yutaka Nakaya, Hiroshi Kitahata
Vegetable Surface Sterilization System Using UVA Light-Emitting Diodes 285
Mutsumi Aihara, Xin Lian, Takaaki Shimohata, Takashi Uebanso, Kazuaki Mawatari, Yumi Harada,
Masatake Akutagawa, Yohsuke Kinouchi, Akira Takahashi
Effects of the intake of Undaria pinnatifida (Wakame) and its sporophylls (Mekabu) on postprandial glucose and
insulin metabolism
291
Yoko Tanemura, Hisami Yamanaka-Okumura, Masae Sakuma, Yoshitaka Nii, Yutaka Taketani,
Eiji Takeda
A novel peptide of endothelin family, 31 amino-acid length endothelin in patients with acute myocardial infarction 298
Makiko Oka, Yasuharu Niwa, Kazuaki Mawatari, Yoshikazu Hiasa, Yutaka Nakaya
Sp6 regulation of Rock1 promoter activity in dental epithelial cells 306
Ryna Dwi Yanuaryska, Keiko Miyoshi, Arya Adiningrat, Taigo Horiguchi, Ayako Tanimura, Hiroko Hagita,
Takafumi Noma
Three-dimensional sodium chloride (NaCl) model for simulated mandibular reconstruction surgery : a new
environmentally friendly material
318
Yoshiro Abe, Ichiro Hashimoto, Shinji Matsuo, Keiichi Goishi, Keisuke Kashiwagi, Hirokazu Nagai,
Youji Miyamoto, Hideki Nakanishi
Limb salvage and vascular augmentation by microsurgical free flap transfer for treatment of neuropathic diabetic
foot ulcers
325
Ichiro Hashimoto, Yoshiro Abe, Atsushi Morimoto, Keisuke Kashiwagi, Keiichi Goishi, Hideki Nakanishi
Associations of dietary patterns with metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance : a cross-sectional study in a
Japanese population
333
Kokichi Arisawa, Hirokazu Uemura, Miwa Yamaguchi, Mariko Nakamoto, Mineyoshi Hiyoshi,
Fusakazu Sawachika, Sakurako Katsuura-Kamano
Treatment with buckwheat bran extract prevents the elevation of serum triglyceride levels and fatty liver in KK-Ay mice. 345
Toshio Hosaka, Sayaka Sasaga, Yukiko Yamasaka, Yoshitaka Nii, Kazuhiro Edazawa, Rie Tsutsumi,
Emi Shuto, Naoki Okahisa, Shinya Iwata, Hiroyuki Tomotake, Tohru Sakai
Swallowing rehabilitation with nutrition therapy improves clinical outcome in patients with dysphagia at an acute
care hospital
353
Masako Iwamoto, Naoki Higashibeppu, Yasutaka Arioka, Yutaka Nakaya
Serum albumin levels correlate with inflammation rather than nutrition supply in burns patients : a retrospective study 361
Soshi Ishida, Ichiro Hashimoto, Takuya Seike, Yoshiro Abe, Yutaka Nakaya, Hideki Nakanishi
Prevalence of childhood and adolescent soccer-related overuse injuries 369
Naoto Suzue, Tetsuya Matsuura, Toshiyuki Iwame, Daisuke Hamada, Tomohiro Goto, Yoichiro Takata,
Takenobu Iwase, Koichi Sairyo
Growth properties of macaque-tropic HIV-1 clones carrying vpr/vpx genes derived from simian immunodeficiency
viruses in place of their vpr regions
374
Naoya Doi, Akio Adachi, Masako Nomaguchi
Electrocardiographic and Chronobiological Features of Paroxysmal AV Block Recorded by Ambulatory
Electrocardiography
380
Ken Saito, Shiho Takeda, Yuko Saito, Mami Kawamura, Yoko Yoshikawa, Hayato Yano,
Masataka Sata
Hybrid technique of cortical bone trajectory and pedicle screwing for minimally invasive spine reconstruction
surgery : A technical note
388
Yoichiro Takata, Tetsuya Matsuura, Kosaku Higashino, Toshinori Sakai, Takuya Mishiro, Naoto Suzue,
Hirofumi Kosaka, Daisuke Hamada, Tomohiro Goto, Toshihiko Nishisho, Yuichiro Goda, Ryosuke Sato,
Takahiko Tsutsui, Ichiro Tonogai, Fumitake Tezuka, Kazuaki Mineta, Tetsuya Kimura, Akihiro Nitta,
Tadahiro Higuchi, Shingo Hama, Koichi Sairyo
Assessment of maximal insertional torque of cervical and thoracic screws during posterior spinal surgery 393
Takuya Mishiro, Koichi Sairyo, Akira Shinohara, Takashi Chikawa, Hirofumi Kosaka, Akira Dezawa
Present status of Japanese ethics committees : a survey in Tokushima Prefecture 399
Rumi Katashima, Chiho Sato, Seizo Kinoshita, Shu Kawashima, Hiroaki Yanagawa
Case reports

Utility of Lower Limb Positive Pressure Test for Diagnosis of Diastolic Heart Failure : A Case Report 404
Tomoya Hara, Kumiko Kishi-Tanaka, Takashi Iwase, Hirotsugu Yamada, Masashi Akaike, Masataka Sata
Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction for Patellar Dislocation due to Rupture of the Medial Structures after
Total Knee Arthroplasty : A Case Report and Review of the Literature
409
Tomohiro Goto, Daisuke Hamada, Toshiyuki Iwame, Naoto Suzue, Makoto Takeuchi, Hiroshi Egawa,
Koichi Sairyo
Plantar Fascia Rupture in a Professional Soccer Player 413
Naoto Suzue, Toshiyuki Iwame, Kenji Kato, Shoichiro Takao, Tomohiko Tateishi, Yoshitsugu Takeda,
Daisuke Hamada, Tomohiro Goto, Yoichiro Takata, Tetsuya Matsuura, Koichi Sairyo
Reconstruction of chronic Achilles tendon rupture using the semitendinosus tendon : a case report 417
Makoto Takeuchi, Naoto Suzue, Tetsuya Matsuura, Kosaku Higashino, Toshinori Sakai, Daisuke Hamada,
Tomohiro Goto, Yoichiro Takata, Toshihiko Nishisho, Yuichiro Goda, Ryosuke Sato, Ichiro Tonogai,
Kazuaki Mineta, Koichi Sairyo
Usefulness of artificial endocrine pancreas during resection of insulinoma 421
Kayo Hirose, Shinji Kawahito, Naoji Mita, Kazumi Takaishi, Tomiya Kawahara, Tomohiro Soga,
Toshiko Katayama, Satoru Imura, Yuji Morine, Tetsuya Ikemoto, Mitsuo Shimada, Munehide Matsuhisa,
Hiroshi Kitahata
A case of acute acalculous cholecystitis complicated by primary Epstein-Barr virus infection
426
Kenichi Suga, Miki Shono, Aya Goji, Sato Matsuura, Miki Inoue, Masami Kawahito, Kazuhiro Mori
Spontaneous Rupture and Hemorrhage of Myxopapillary Ependymoma of the Filum Terminale : A Case Report and Literature Review 430
Ichiro Tonogai, Toshinori Sakai, Fumitake Tezuka, Yuichiro Goda, Yoichiro Takata, Kosaku Higashino,
Koichi Sairyoo
Efficacy of hip arthroscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of synovial osteochondromatosis : a case report and
literature review
436
Kazuaki Mineta, Tomohiro Goto, Daisuke Hamada, Takahiko Tsutsui, Ichiro Tonogai, Naoto Suzue,
Tetsuya Matsuura, Kosaku Higashino, Toshinori Sakai, Yoichiro Takata, Toshihiko Nishisho,
Ryousuke Sato, Yuichiro Goda, Tadahiro Higuchi, Shingo Hama, Tetsuya Kimura, Akihiro Nitta,
Koichi Sairyo
Trends in electrocardiographic R-wave amplitude during intraoperative pneumothorax 442
Yoshinobu Tomiyama, Sachiyo Higashijima, Takako Kadota, Katsuyoshi Kume, Tomiya Kawahara,
Naohiro Ohshita
Persistent Tight Hamstrings Following Conservative Treatment for Apophyseal Ring Fracture in Adolescent
Athletes : Critical Appraisal
446
Ryo Miyagi, Koichi Sairyo, Toshinori Sakai, Fumitake Tezuka, Yasuhiro Kitagawa, Akira Dezawa

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