Hiroki Iwai

Okayama University — Japan

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology(57), Cervical and Thoracic Myelopathy(27), Spinal Hematomas and Complications(22), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques(21), Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation(10)

Publications128 total

Modified posterior full-endoscopic cervical discectomy for highly migrated cervical disc herniations
Surgical Neurology International·2026Open Access
"Lumbar degenerative surgery in dialysis-dependent patients: complications and patient-reported outcomes"
The Spine Journal·2026
Full-endoscopic Laminotomy Is Effective for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Low-grade Spondylolisthesis: A Comparative Cohort Study
Neurologia medico-chirurgica·2026Open Access
Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery for the Treatment of Far-out Syndrome: A Case Series
Neurologia medico-chirurgica·2025Open Access
Impact of posterior cervical spine surgery on neck pain-related driving disability and risk factor analysis of postoperative worsening or poor improvement: a retrospective multicenter cohort study
The Spine Journal·2025Open Access
Risk Factors for Incidental Durotomy in Initial Posterior Decompression Surgery for Lumbar Central Canal Stenosis with Bilateral Neurogenic Claudication
World Neurosurgery·2025Open Access
Gas-Containing Disc Herniation at L1/2 Successfully Treated by Full-Endoscopic Transforaminal Discectomy: A Case Report
Cureus·2025Open Access
POS0169 PREDICTION OF DISEASE ACTIVITY STATE IN PATIENTS WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS BY UTILIZING WRIST-WORN WEARABLE DEVICES
Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases·2025Open Access
Full-Endoscopic Translaminar Decompression for Lumbar Foraminal Stenosis Using a 5.2-mm Working Channel Endoscope: A Short-Term Clinical Report
Journal of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Technique·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Prevention of Postoperative Graft Rupture by Additional Lateral Extra-articular Tenodesis in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Case Series of Four Patients
Cureus·2025Open Access
Full-endoscopic Discectomy for the Treatment of Thoracic Myelopathy Caused by Upward-migrating Thoracic Disc Herniation
NMC Case Report Journal·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Posterior endoscopic cervical discectomy with partial pediculotomy for management of highly down-migrated cervical disc herniation: A case report
Surgical Neurology International·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Risk Factors and Prevalence of Sleep Disturbance in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy
World Neurosurgery·2025Open Access
Incidence and Causes of In-Hospital Mortality Following Elective Spine Surgery in Elderly Patients: A Retrospective Multicenter Study of a Prospective Cohort
Spine Surgery and Related Research·2024Open Access
Comparison between microendoscopic laminectomy and open posterior decompression surgery for two-level lumbar spinal stenosis: a multicenter retrospective cohort study
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Effect of Facet Joint Resection on Postoperative Radiographic and Clinical Outcomes After Microendoscopic Laminectomy for Single-Level Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
World Neurosurgery·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Feasibility study of reactor radiation photon spectroscopy in Fugen for nuclear decommissioning
Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology·2024Open Access
Key Factors in Fluid Irrigation Control: A Comparative Study of Arthroscope and Monoportal Scope in Biportal Spine Surgery
Cureus·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Full-endoscopic Spine Surgery for the Treatment of Lumbar Ligamentous Flavum Hematoma
Neurologia medico-chirurgica·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Letter to the Editor. Evidence for ultra-early outcome of full endoscopic spine surgery
Journal of Neurosurgery Spine·2024
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Frequent Co-authors

Hirohiko Inanami(24), Hisashi Koga(24), Yasushi Oshima(20), Yuichi Takano(14), Soraya Nishimura(10), Yoshiaki Toyama(10), Masaya Nakamura(10), Hideyuki Okano(10), Muneyoshi Fujita(8), Yoshiomi Kobayashi(7), Go Itakura(7), So Kato(6), Masahito Oshina(6), Takahiro Inui(6), Tomoaki Kitagawa(6), Morito Takano(5), Akio Iwanami(5), Masayoshi Fukushima(5), Sakae Tanaka(5), Yoshitaka Matsubayashi(5)