Author

Hirotaka Sano

Observed names: H Sano, H. Sano, Hirotaka SANO

Observed institutions: University of Ottawa, Chiba University, Tohoku University, Juntendo University, Sendai Red Cross Hospital, Iwaki Kyoritsu General Hospital, Tohoku Rosai Hospital, Sendai City Hospital

ORCID: 0000-0001-9595-3928

Observed ORCID: 0000-0001-9595-3928

OpenAlex ID: A5086204540

The prevalence of a large Hill-Sachs lesion that needs to be treated

2013 · Daisuke Kurokawa, Nobuyuki Yamamoto, et al. · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 160

Pathology of Failure of the Rotator Cuff Tendon

1997 · Hans K. Uhthoff, Hirotaka Sano · Orthopedic Clinics of North America · 156

Stress distribution in the supraspinatus tendon with partial-thickness tears: An analysis using two-dimensional finite element model

2006 · Hirotaka Sano, Ikuko Wakabayashi, et al. · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 130

Histologic evidence of degeneration at the insertion of 3 rotator cuff tendons: A comparative study with human cadaveric shoulders

1999 · Hirotaka Sano, Hirotada Ishii, et al. · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 129

Degeneration at the insertion weakens the tensile strength of the supraspinatus tendon: A comparative mechanical and histologic study of the bone‐tendon complex

1997 · Hirotaka Sano, Hirotada Ishii, et al. · Journal of Orthopaedic Research® · 116

Early reactions after reimplantation of the tendon of supraspinatus into bone

2000 · H. K. Uhthoff, H. Sano, et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 105

Risk Factors for Tear Progression in Symptomatic Rotator Cuff Tears: A Prospective Study of 174 Shoulders

2017 · Nobuyuki Yamamoto, Mitsuyoshi Mineta, et al. · The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 101

Mechanical environment of the supraspinatus tendon: a two-dimensional finite element model analysis

2003 · Ikuko Wakabayashi, Eiji Itoi, et al. · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 96

Ultrasound elastography–based assessment of the elasticity of the supraspinatus muscle and tendon during muscle contraction

2014 · Takayuki Muraki, Hiroaki Ishikawa, et al. · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 88

Bone loss in anterior instability

2013 · Eiji Itoi, Nobuyuki Yamamoto, et al. · Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine · 87

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Stress Distribution in the Supraspinatus Tendon after Tendon Repair: Suture Anchors versus Transosseous Suture Fixation

2007 · Hirotaka Sano, Takeshi Yamashita, et al. · The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 82

Molecular mechanism of fatty degeneration in rotator cuff muscle with tendon rupture

2011 · Yoshiaki Itoigawa, Koshi N. Kishimoto, et al. · Journal of Orthopaedic Research® · 79

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Tendon patch grafting using the long head of the biceps for irreparable massive rotator cuff tears

2010 · Hirotaka Sano, Mitsuyoshi Mineta, et al. · Journal of Orthopaedic Science · 79

Anatomical and functional segments of the deltoid muscle

2010 · Yoshimasa Sakoma, Hirotaka Sano, et al. · Journal of Anatomy · 77

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Outcome of Bankart repair in contact versus non-contact athletes

2015 · N. Yamamoto, H. Kijima, et al. · Orthopaedics & Traumatology Surgery & Research · 76

Tensile strength of the supraspinatus after reimplantation into a bony trough: An experimental study in rabbits

2002 · Hans K. Uhthoff, Masayuki Seki, et al. · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 69

Experimental fascial autografting for the supraspinatus tendon defect: Remodeling process of the grafted fascia and the insertion into bone

2002 · Hirotaka Sano, Jun Kumagai, et al. · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 68

Comparison between the acromion index and rotator cuff tears in the Brazilian and Japanese populations

2011 · Alberto N. Miyazaki, Eiji Itoi, et al. · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 58

Contribution of oxidative stress to the degeneration of rotator cuff entheses

2014 · Daichi Morikawa, Yoshiaki Itoigawa, et al. · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 54

Function of the shoulder muscles during arm elevation: an assessment using positron emission tomography

2010 · Rei Omi, Hirotaka Sano, et al. · Journal of Anatomy · 54

Pathogenesis of soft-tissue contracture in club foot

1998 · H. Sano, H. K. Uhthoff, et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 54

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Patient trends in orthopedic traumas and related disorders after tsunami caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake: An experience in the primary referral medical center

2016 · Gaku Matsuzawa, Hirotaka Sano, et al. · Journal of Orthopaedic Science · 52

Structural disorders at the insertion of the supraspinatus tendon: RELATION TO TENSILE STRENGTH

1998 · H. Sano, H. K. Uhthoff, et al. · Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - British Volume · 52

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Development of a Shoulder Contracture Model in Rats

2010 · Atsuko Kanno, Hirotaka Sano, et al. · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 44

Muscle activity pattern of the shoulder external rotators differs in adduction and abduction: an analysis using positron emission tomography

2014 · Daisuke Kurokawa, Hirotaka Sano, et al. · Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery · 43

Works count: 139

Citation count: 3,282

H-index: 35

I10-index: 68