Awards

2025 SSRR Best Paper Award

Ryuichiro Nakanishi

Ryuichiro Nakanishi
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan

Original ArticleOptimal Placement of Supplemental Accessory Rods to Prevent Rod Fracture at the Lumbosacral Junction in Long Spinopelvic Fixation Using Lateral Interbody Fusion: A Biomechanical Experimental Study Using a Synthetic Bone Model and a Finite Element Model


Kotaro Sakashita

Kotaro Sakashita
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan

Original ArticleAbnormal Paravertebral Muscle Activity and Cervical Extensor Muscle Condition Affect Dynamic Spinal Balance during Gait in Dropped Head Syndrome


Naoki Segi
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Original ArticleTrabecular Bone Remodeling after Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion: Indirect Findings for Stress Transmission between Vertebrae after Spinal Fusion Surgery

2025 High Citation Award

Jean Dubousset
Académie Nationale de Médecine
(The award was accepted on their behalf by Dr. Bassel G. Diebo
Author information from Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Warren Alpert School of Medicine, Brown University.)

Review ArticleProximal Junctional Kyphosis in Modern Spine Surgery: Why Is it So Common?


Atsushi Kimura

Atsushi Kimura
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Jichi Medical University, Shimotsuke, Tochigi, Japan

Original ArticlePredictors of Postoperative Delirium in Older Patients Undergoing Elective Spine Surgery


Kazuta Yamashita

Kazuta Yamashita
Department of Orthopedics, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Tokushima University Graduate School, Tokushima, Japan

Original ArticleA Cadaveric Simulation Study of Radiation Exposure to the Surgical Team during Fluoroscopic Spinal Surgery: How Much Are We Exposed?


Hideki Shigematsu

Hideki Shigematsu
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan

Original ArticleCurrent Trends in Intraoperative Spinal Cord Monitoring: A Survey Analysis among Japanese Expert Spine Surgeons

2025 Best Reviewer Award

Masanari Takami

Masanari Takami
Orthopaedic Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Wakayama, Japan

 

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