A method using the cephalic vein for superdrainage in breast reconstruction.
Tokumoto H, Akita S, Arai M, Kubota Y, Kuriyama M, Mitsukawa N.
Microsurgery 39(6) 502-508 Sep 2019 [Refereed]
Frequency dependence of attenuation and backscatter coefficient of ex vivo human lymphedema dermis.
Omura M, Yoshida K, Akita S, Yamaguchi T.
J Med Ultrason Sep 2019 [Refereed]
Adipose-Derived Stem Cells and Ceiling Culture-Derived Preadipocytes Cultured from Subcutaneous Fat Tissue Differ in Their Epigenetic Characteristics and Osteogenic Potential.
Sasahara Y, Kubota Y, Kosaka K, Adachi N, Yamaji Y, Nagano H, Akita S, Kuroda M, Tanaka T, Bujo H, Mitsukawa N.
Postaxial polydactyly of the hand in Japanese patients: Case series reports.
Ishigaki T, Akita S, Suzuki H, Udagawa A, Mitsukawa N.
71(7) 1170-1177 Jul 2019 [Refereed]
Histological features of skin and subcutaneous tissue in patients with breast cancer who have received neoadjuvant chemotherapy and their relationship to post-treatment edema.
Nakagawa A, Fujimoto H, Nagashima T, Sangai T, Takada M, Masuda T, Teranaka R, Ota S, Matsushima J, Akita S, Ohtsuka M.
Breast Cancer. Jul 2019 [Refereed]
A comparison study of deep muscle sparing transverse rectus abdominis musculocutaneous flap for breast reconstruction.
Tokumoto H, Akita S, Arai M, Kubota Y, Kuriyama M, Mitsukawa N.
Microsurgery Feb 2019 [Refereed]
Intraoperative Detection of Efferent Lymphatic Vessels Emerging from Lymph Node during Lymphatic Microsurgery.
Akita S, Yamaji Y, Kuriyama M, Tokumoto H, Ishigaki T, Tezuka T, Ogata H, Kubota Y, Mitsukawa N.
J Reconstr Microsurg. 35(5) 372-378 Jan 2019 [Refereed]
The beneficial effect of traditional Japanese herbal (Kampo) medicine, Hochu-ekki-to (Bu-Zhong-Yi-Qi-Tang), for patients with chronic wounds refractory to conventional therapies: A prospective, randomized trial.
Akita S, Namiki T, Kawasaki Y, Rikihisa N, Ogata H, Tokumoto H, Tezuka T, Kubota Y, Kuriyama M, Nakamura M, Mitsukawa N.
Wound Repair Regen. Jul 2019 [Refereed]
Utilization of Three-Dimensional Photography (VECTRA) for the Evaluation of Lower Limb Lymphedema in Patients Following Lymphovenous Anastomosis.
Tokumoto H, Akita S, Kuriyama M, Mitsukawa N.
Lymphat Res Biol Nov 2018 [Refereed]
Intraoperative objective evaluation of venous congestion in deep epigastric artery perforator flap breast reconstruction: A pilot study.
Akita S, Yamaji Y, Tokumoto H, Sasahara Y, Tezuka T, Kubota Y, Kuriyama M, Mitsukawa N.
Microsurgery 38(4) 407-412 May 2018 [Refereed]
Efficacy of a novel strategy for poststernotomy deep sternal infection after thoracic aorta replacement using a prosthetic graft.
Kuriyama M, Yoshida Y, Ninomiya H, Yamamoto S, Sasaguri S, Akita S, Mitsukawa N.
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 71(5) 699-709 May 2018 [Refereed]
Vectra 3D Imaging for Quantitative Volumetric Analysis of the Upper Limb: A Feasibility Study for Tracking Outcomes of Lymphedema Treatment.
Akita S, Tokumoto H, Mitsukawa N.
Plast Reconstr Surg 141(5) 787e-788e May 2018 [Refereed]
Use of Vascularized Sural Nerve Grafts for Sciatic Nerve Reconstruction After Malignant Bone and Soft Tissue Tumor Resection in the Lower Legs.
Tokumoto H, Akita S, Kubota Y, Kuriyama M, Mitsukawa N.
80(4) 379-383 Apr 2018 [Refereed]
Development of a mouse model for the visual and quantitative assessment of lymphatic trafficking and function by in vivo imaging.
Yamaji Y, Akita S, Akita H, Miura N, Gomi M, Manabe I, Kubota Y, Mitsukawa N.
Sci Rep 12(8) 5921 Apr 2018 [Refereed]
Improvement of the efficacy of vascularized lymph node transfer for lower-extremity lymphedema via a prefabricated lympho-venous shunt through lymphaticovenular anastomosis between the efferent lymphatic vessel and small vein in the elevated vascularized
Akita S, Yamaji Y, Tokumoto H, Sasahara Y, Kubota Y, Kuriyama M, Mitsukawa N.
Microsurgery. 38(3) 270-277 Mar 2018 [Refereed]
Vectra 3D Imaging for Suprapubic Lymphedema and Volume Change of the Lower Abdomen Associated with Lower Extremity Lymphedema.
Akita S, Tokumoto H, Mitsukawa N.
Plast Reconstr Surg Jan 2018 [Refereed]
Noninvasive screening test for detecting early stage lymphedema using follow-up computed tomography imaging after cancer treatment and results of treatment with lymphaticovenular anastomosis.
Akita S, Ogata F, Manabe I, Mitsuhashi A, Nakamura R, Yamaji Y, Kubota Y, Mitsukawa N.
Microsurgery 37(8) 910-916 Nov 2017 [Refereed]
Contribution of Simultaneous Breast Reconstruction by Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery Perforator Flap to the Efficacy of Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer in Patients with Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema.
Akita S, Tokumoto H, Yamaji Y, Sasahara Y, Kubota Y, Kubo M, Kuriyama M, Mitsukawa N.
J Reconstr Microsurg 33(8) 571-578 Oct 2017 [Refereed]
Case of lipoatrophic diabetes induced by juvenile dermatomyositis.
Baba Y, Kaneko H, Takemoto M, Ide K, Haga Y, Kanda T, Akita S, Kubota Y, Kuroda M, Kitagawa Y, Yokote K.
J Diabetes Investig Sep 2017 [Refereed]
Comparison of Preoperative and Postoperative Lymphatic Function is Essential to Understand the Changes in Lymphatic Function.
Urethroplasty Using Diverticular Tissue for Hypospadias.
Mitsukawa N, Kubota Y, Akita S, Hasegawa M, Saiga A, Satoh K.
Low Urin Tract Symptoms 8(3) 191-193 Sep 2016 [Refereed]
Human adipocytes from the subcutaneous superficial layer have greater adipogenic potential and lower PPAR-γ DNA methylation levels than deep layer adipocytes.
Kosaka K, Kubota Y, Adachi N, Akita S, Sasahara Y, Kira T, Kuroda M, Mitsukawa N, Bujo H, Satoh K
Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 311(2) C322-C329 Aug 2016 [Refereed]
Early Detection of Lymphatic Disorder and Treatment for Lymphedema following Breast Cancer.
Akita S, Nakamura R, Yamamoto N, Tokumoto H, Ishigaki T, Yamaji Y, Sasahara Y, Kubota Y, Mitsukawa N, Satoh K.
Plast Reconstr Surg 138(2) 192e-202e Aug 2016 [Refereed]
Differences between Low DIEP Flap and Low-Rise Scar DIEP Flap for Breast Reconstruction.
Akita S
Plast Reconstr Surg 138(2) 365e-366e Aug 2016 [Refereed]
Comparison of vascularized supraclavicular lymph node transfer and lymphaticovenular anastomosis for advanced stage lower extremity lymphedema.
Akita S, Mitsukawa N, Kuriyama M, Kubota Y, Hasegawa M, Tokumoto H, Ishigaki T, Togawa T, Kuyama J, Satoh K
Ann Plast Surg 74(5) 573-579 May 2016 [Refereed]
An anatomical and histological study of the vascularized iliotibial tract graft.
Tokumoto H, Akita S, Mitsukawa N, Hasegawa M, Kubota Y, Adachi N, Suzuki T, Satoh K
Microsurgery 36(4) 325-329 May 2016 [Refereed]
Combination Treatment of Artificial Dermis and Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor for Skin Defects: A Histopathological Examination.
Mitsukawa N, Higaki K, Ito N, Muramatsu H, Karube D, Akita S, Kubota Y, Satoh K.
Wounds 28(5) 158-166 May 2016 [Refereed]
Hyperpigmentation after surgery for a deep dermal burn of the dorsum of the hand: partial-thickness debridement followed by medium split-thickness skin grafting vs full-thickness debridement followed by thick split-thickness skin grafting.
Kubota Y, Mitsukawa N, Chuma K, Akita S, Sasahara Y, Rikihisa N, Satoh K
Burns Trauma 5(4) 9 May 2016 [Refereed]
An anatomical study of the pathophysiology of carotid cavernous sinus fistula associated with Le Fort III osteotomy.
Uchida Y, Mitsukawa N, Akita S, Suzuki T, Mori C, Satoh K.
Chronic expanding hematoma on the linea alba after breast reconstruction using free muscle-sparing transverse rectus abdominis musculocutaneous (TRAM) flap.
Kubota Y, Mitsukawa N, Omori N, Hasegawa M, Satoh K, Akita S, Suzuki TH, Kazama T
Microsurgery 36(3) 259-260 Mar 2016 [Refereed]
Reconstruction using a divided latissimus dorsi muscle flap after conventional posterolateral thoracotomy and the effectiveness of indocyanine green-fluorescence angiography to assess intraoperative blood flow.
Kuriyama M, Yano A, Yoshida Y, Kubo M, Akita S, Mitsukawa N, Satoh K, Yamamoto S, Sasaguri S, Orihashi K.
Surg Today 46(3) 326-334 Mar 2016 [Refereed]
Delayed Partial Breast Reconstruction and Vascularized Lymph Node Transfer by a Superficial Circumflex Iliac Artery Perforator Flap.
Akita S, Mitsukawa N, Kubota Y, Sakakibara M, Nagashima T, Satoh K
Plast Reconstr Surg 137(2) 490e-491e Feb 2016 [Refereed]
Appropriate indication of fronto-orbital advancement by distraction osteogenesis in syndromic craniosynostosis: Beyond the conventional technique.
Satoh K, Mitsukawa N, Kubota Y, Akita S.
J Craniomaxillofac Surg 43(10) 2079-2084 Dec 2015 [Refereed]
Early midfacial distraction for syndromic craniosynostotic patients with obstructive sleep apnoea.
Low-rise scar deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap for breast reconstruction.
Akita S, Mitsukawa N, Tokumoto H, Kuriyama M, Kubota Y, Kira T, Sasahara Y, Sakakibara M, Nagashima T, Satoh K.
Microsurgery 35(6) 451-456 Sep 2015 [Refereed]
Low-dose radiation pretreatment improves survival of human ceiling culture-derived proliferative adipocytes (ccdPAs) under hypoxia via HIF-1 alpha and MMP-2 induction.
Adachi N, Kubota Y, Kosaka K, Akita S, Sasahara Y, Kira T, Kuroda M, Mitsukawa N, Bujo H, Satoh K.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 463(4) 1176-1183 Aug 2015 [Refereed]
Comparison of vascularized supraclavicular lymph node transfer and lymphaticovenular anastomosis for advanced stage lower extremity lymphedema.
Akita S, Mitsukawa N, Kuriyama M, Kubota Y, Hasegawa M, Tokumoto H, Ishigaki T, Togawa T, Kuyama J, Satoh K.
Ann Plast Surg 74(5) 573-579 May 2015 [Refereed]
Surgical treatment for congenital curved nail of the fourth toe.
Mitsukawa N, Karube D, Saiga A, Akita S, Kubota Y, Kuriyama M, Satoh K.
Ann Plast Surg 74(3) 361-364 Mar 2015 [Refereed]
Postsurgical fixation of a buried penis.
Mitsukawa N, Kubota Y, Akita S, Saiga A, Satoh K.
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 68(3) 439-441 Mar 2015 [Refereed]
Two-stage repair for severe proximal hypospadias using oral mucosal grafts: combination of a modified Bracka method and a modified Byars flap method.
Mitsukawa N, Saiga A, Akita S, Kubota Y, Kuriyama M, Satoh K.
Ann Plast Surg 74(2) 220-222 Feb 2015 [Refereed]
Reconstruction of the great toe using a pedicled medial plantar flap with anterograde venous drainage.
Akita S, Mitsukawa N, Rikihisa N, Kuriyama M, Kubota Y, Hasegawa M, Koizumi T, Ishigaki T, Uchida Y, Satoh K.
Microsurgery 34(5) 398-403 Jul 2014 [Refereed]
Suitable therapy options for sub-clinical and early-stage lymphoedema patients.
Akita S, Mitsukawa N, Kuriyama M, Hasegawa M, Kubota Y, Tokumoto H, Ishigaki T, Hanaoka H, Satoh K.
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