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Orthopaedic Surgery Lab
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The lab aims to clarify the mechanisms of musculoskeletal disorders and to develop new treatments.

AboutAbout the lab
Toward future medicine and advanced, cutting-edge care.
The Orthopaedic Surgery Lab (Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Osaka University) works on the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders and conducts epidemiological and clinical research.
As related fields such as population aging, the spread of sports, rehabilitation, and welfare advance, the lab aims to provide advanced orthopaedic care so that patients can lead high-quality lives.
The lab aims to clarify the mechanisms by which musculoskeletal disorders develop and progress, and to develop new treatments.
Clinical care is provided by groups divided by body region or disease, such as rheumatology, spinal surgery, tumors, and the hip joint.
Key terms
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- Diseases of the parts of the body that support and move it, such as bones, joints, and muscles. They are the subject of orthopaedic care.
- Epidemiological and clinical research
- Research consisting of epidemiology, which examines how diseases occur and spread using data from many patients, and clinical research, which examines treatment in clinical practice.
- Bone and soft tissue tumors
- Tumors that develop in bone or in soft tissues such as muscle and fat.
ResearchResearch themes
The lab conducts epidemiological and clinical research aimed at clarifying the mechanisms by which musculoskeletal disorders develop and progress, and at developing new treatments. The tumor group also works on advanced treatment of bone and soft tissue tumors, as well as clinical and basic research.
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The staff of the Orthopaedic Surgery Lab consist of faculty members such as Professors, Associate Professors, Lecturers, Assistant Professors, and Project Assistant Professors.As of 2023
- ProfessorSeiji Okada
- Associate ProfessorKosuke Ebina
- LecturerWataru Sahara
- LecturerHidetatsu Otani
- LecturerTakahito Fujimori
- Assistant ProfessorYoshinori Imura
- Assistant ProfessorTakaaki Noguchi
- Assistant ProfessorMasayuki Furuya
- Assistant ProfessorTomoki Ohori
- Assistant ProfessorKazuma Takashima
- Assistant ProfessorSho Nakai
- Assistant ProfessorSatoshi Miyamura
- Assistant ProfessorYuki Etani
- Assistant ProfessorYuya Kanie
- Assistant ProfessorHaruka Gusuda
- Project Assistant ProfessorRyoya Shiode
- Project Assistant ProfessorTakehito Hirose
- Project Assistant ProfessorToshiya Otani
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “Knee plain X-ray” Ptrump16 / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- Investigator-Initiated Clinical Research: “Orthopedics -- Smart-Servier” Laboratoires Servier / CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)
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