Dr. Tomonori Kenmoku currently works at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kitasato University in Kanagawa. He is the author of multiple clinical studies which have been published in the peer-reviewed literature.
HONORS AND AWARDS
2021 48th Japan Shoulder Society Annual Meeting Best abstract (Corresponding author)
2020 47th Japan Shoulder Society Annual Meeting Best abstract (Corresponding author)
2019 46th Japan Shoulder Society Annual Meeting Best abstract (Corresponding author)
2018 45th Japan Shoulder Society Annual Meeting Best abstract (Corresponding author)
2018 165th Kanagawa Orthopaedic and Traumatology meeting Best paper Award (Corresponding author)
2017 44th Japan Shoulder Society Annual Meeting Best abstract (1st author)
2017 44th Japan Shoulder Society Annual Meeting Best abstract (Corresponding author)
2012 13th EFORT Congress, the EFORT Jacques Duparc Award (1st author)
2010 24th The Japanese shoulder Society Takagishi Award (Co-author)
PUBLICATIONS
1. Kenmoku T, Kamegaya M, Saisu T: New anchoring method for tarsal tendon transfers in myelomeningocele patients. J Child Orthop 1:369-371, 2008
2. Nakamura J, Kamegaya M, Saisu T, Kenmoku T, Takahashi K, Harada Y: Hip arthrography under general anesthesia to refine the definition of hinge abduction in Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease. J Pediatr Orthop. 28(6): 614-8, 2008
3. Umimura T, Miyagi M, Ishikawa T, Kamoda H, Wakai K, Sakuma T, Sakai R, Kuniyoshi K, Ochiai N, Kishida S, Nakamura J, Eguchi Y, Iwakura N, Kenmoku T, Arai G, Orita S, Suzuki M, Sakuma Y, Kubota G, Oikawa Y, Inoue G, Aoki Y, Toyone T, Takahashi K, Ohtori S. Investigation of dichotomizing sensory nerve fibers projecting to the lumbar multifidus muscles and intervertebral disk or facet joint or sacroiliac joint in rats. Spine. 37(7) 557-562, 2012.
4. Kenmoku T, Ochiai N, Ohtori S, Saisu T, Sasho T, Nakagawa K, Iwakura N, Miyagi M, Ishikawa T, Tatsuoka H, Inoue G, Nakamura J, Kishida S, Saito A, Takahashi K. Degeneration and recovery of the neuromuscular junction after application of extracorporeal shock wave theraphy. J Orthop Res. 30(10) 1660-1665, 2012.
5. Iwakura N, Ohtori S, Kenmoku T, Suzuki T, Takahashi K, Kuniyoshi K. Single versus double end-to-side nerve grafts in rats. J Hand Surg Am. 2012;37(2):261-9
6. Ochiai N, Ohtori S, Kenmoku T, Yamazaki H, Ochiai S, Saisu T, Matsuki K, Takahashi K. Sensory innervation of rat contracture shoulder model. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2012; 22(2) 158-164.
7. Kenmoku T, Kamegaya M, Saisu T, Ochiai N, Iwakura N, Iwase D, Takahashi K, Takaso M. Athretic ability of school-age children after satisfactory treatment of congenital clubfoot. J Pediatr Orthop Am. 2013;33(3) 321-325.
8. Yamazaki H, Ochiai N, Kenmoku T, Ohtori S, Sasho T, Miyagi M, Ishikawa T, Kamoda H, Orita S, Sasaki Y, Yamaguchi T, Kijima T, Takahashi K. Assessment of pain-related behavior and pro-inflammatory cytokine levels in the rat rotator cuff tear model. J Orthop Res. 2013; 32(2) 286-290.
9. Matsuki K, Matsuki KO, Mu S, Kenmoku T Yamaguchi S, Ochiai N, Sasho T, Sugaya H, Toyone T, Wada Y, Takahashi K, Banks SA. In vivo 3D analysis of clavicular kinematics during scapular plane abduction: Comparison of dominant and non-dominant shoulder. Gait Posture. 2014; 39(1) 625-627.
10. Matsuki K, Watanabe A, Ochiai S, Kenmoku T, Ochiai N, Obata T, Toyone T, Wada Y, Okubo T. Quantitative evaluation of fatty degeneration of the suspraspinatus and infraspinatus muscles using T2 mapping. J Shoulder Elbow surg. 2014; 23(5) 636-641.
11. Saito M, Kenmoku T, Kameyama K, Murata R, Yusa T, Ochiai N, Kijima T, Takahira N, Fukushima K, Ishige N, Takaso M. Relationship between tightness of the hip joint and elbow pain in adolescent baseball players. Orthop J Sport Med. 2014 2(5). doi:10.1177/2325967114532424
12. Kijima T, Matsuki M, Ochiai N, Yamaguchi T, Sasaki Y, Hashimoto E, Sasaki Y, Yamazaki H, Kenmoku T, Yamaguchi S, Masuda Y, Umekita H, Banks SA, Takahashi K. In vivo 3-dimensional analysis of scapular and glenohumeral kinematics: comparison of symptomatic or asymptomatid shoulders with rotator cuff tears and healthy shoulders. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2015; 24(11): 1817-26.
13. Yamaguchi T, Ochiai N, Sasaki Y, Kijima T, Hashimoto E, Sasaki Y, Kenmoku T, Yamazaki H, Miyagi M, Ohtori S, Takahashi K. Efficacy of hyaluronic acid or steroid injections for the treatment of a rat model of rotator cuff injury. J Orthop Res. 2015; 33(12):1861-7.
14. Kenmoku T, Suzuki T, Ochiai N, Ebata T, Miyajima G, Nagura N, Nakawaki M, Tazawa R, Hiramatsu S, Yamazaki H, Sasaki Y, Yamaguchi T, Hashimoto E, Onuma K, Takahira N, Takahashi K, Takaso M. The relationship between neck and shoulder pain and the sagittal alignment of the spine in standing in younger generation. Open J. Orthop. 2015.5: 337-344.
15. Matuki K, Kenmoku T, Ochiai N, Sugaya T, Banks SA. Differences in glenohumeral translations calculated with three methods: Comparison of relative positions and contact point. J Biomech. 2016. 49(9): 1944-7.
16. Hashimoto E, Ochiai N, Kenmoku T, Sasaki Y, Yamaguchi T, Kijima T, Sasaki Y, Ohtori S, Takahashi K. Macroscopic and histologic evaluation of a rat model of chronic rotator cuff. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2016. 25(12): 2025-33.
17. Fukushima K, Takahira N, Imai S, Yamazaki T, Kenmoku T, Uchiyama K, Takaso M. Prevalence of radiologic findings related to femoralacetabular impingement in professional baseball players in Japan. J Orthop Sci. 2016. 21(6); 821-5
18. Nagura N, Kenmoku T, Onuma K, Fukushima K, Fujimaki H, Takahira N, Takaso M. Theree-dimensional full-scale bone modeling for preoperative simulation of surgery in patients with elbow contracture due to bone deormities. Clin Case Rep. 2017. 5(8): 1401-6.
19. Matsuki K, Matsuki KO, Kenmoku T, Yamaguchi S, Sasho T, BanksSA. In vivo kinematics of early-stage osteoarthritic knees during pivot and squat activities. Gait and Posture. 2017; 58; 214-9.
20. Kenmoku T, Nemoto N, Iwakura N, Ochiai N, Uchida K, Saisu T, Otori S, Nakagawa K, Sasho T, Takaso M. Extracorporeal shock wave treatment can selectively destroy end plates in neuromuscular junctions. Muscle and Nerve. 2018. 57(3); 466-472.
21. Matsuki K, Sugaya H, Tahahashi N, Kawasaki T, Yoshimura H, Kenmoku T. Degradation of cylindrical poly-lactic co-glycolide/beta-tricalcium phosphate biocomposite anchor affter arthroscopic bankart repair: A prospective study. Orthopedics. 2018. 41(3):e348-e353.
22. Sasaki Y, Ochiai N, Nakajima A, Sasho T, Kenmoku T, Yamaguchi T, Kijima T, Hashimoto E, Sasaki Y, Ohtori S. Historogical analysis and biomechanical evaluation of fatty infiltration after rotator cuff tear and suprascapula nerve injury in a rat model. J Orhotp Sci. 2018. 23(5):834-841.
23. Matsuki K, Sugaya H, Hoshika S, Takahashi N, Kenmoku T, Banks SA. Scaption kinematics of reverse shoulder arthroplasty do not change after the sixth postoperative month. Clin Biomech. 2018; 58:1-6.
24. Nagura N, Kenmoku T, Uchida K, Nakawaki N, Inoue G, Takaso M. Nerve growth factor continuously elevates in a rat rotator cuff tear model. J Shoulded Elbow Surg. 2019; 24(1); 75-80.
25. Sasaki S, Kenmoku T, Otera A, Miyajima G, Nagura N, Nakawaki N, Nakazawa T, Takaso M, Fukuda M, Takahira N. Electromyographic analysis of infraspinatus and scapular muscles during external shoulder rotation with different weight loads and positions. J Orthop Sci. 2019; 24(1): 75-80.
26. Sukegawa K, Kuniyoshi K, Suzuki T, Matsuura Y, Onuma K, Kenmoku T, Takaso M. Effect of the elbow flexion angle on the radial nerve location around the humerus: A cadaver study for safe installation of a hinged external fixator. J Hand Surg Asian Pac. 2018; 23(3): 388-394.
27. Nagura N, Uchida K, Kenmoku T, Inoue G, Nakawaki M, Miyagi M, Takaso M. IL-1βmediates NGF and COX-2 expression through transforming growth factor-activating kinase 1 in subacromial bursa cells derived from rotator cuff tear patients. J Orthop Sci. 2019; 24(1):75-80.
28. Kenmoku T, Matsuki K, Ochiai N, Sonoda M, Ishida T, Sasaki S, Tanaka Y, Nakawaki M, Nagura N, Tazawa R, Sasaki Y, Banks S A., Takaso M. Comparison of glenohumeral joint rotation between asymptomatic subjects and patients with subacromial impingement syndrome using cine-magnetic resonance imaging: a cross-sectional study. BMC Musculoskelet disord. 2019 20(1):475.
29. Kenmoku T Uchida K, Nagura N, Fujimaki F, Nakawaki M, Takahira N, Fukushima K, Tazawa R, Tazawa R, Muneshige K, Inoue G, Takaso M. Differential mRNA Expression of COX-2 and Proinflammatory Mediators in Patients with Rotator Cuff Tears and Osteoarthritis of the Hip. Open Journal of Orhop. 2019 09(11): 254-263
30. Sasaki Y, Ochiai N, Kotani T, Kenmoku T, Hashimoto E, Kishida S, Sakuma T, Muramatsu Y, Ueno K, Nakayama K, Iijima Y, Minami S, Ohtori S. Clinical application of intraoperative O-arm navigation in reverse shoulder arthroplasty. J Orthop Sci. 2019 doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2019.11.003. [Epub ahead of print]
31. Kenmoku T, Iwakura, N, Ochiai, N., Saisu, T, Ohtori, S, Takahashi K, Nakazawa T, Fukuda M, Takaso M. Influence of different energy patterns on efficacy of radial shock wave therapy. J Orthop Sci. 2020 Aug 28; S0949－2658(20)30200－1. doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2020.07.009. [Epub ahead of print]
32. Sasaki, Y., Ochiai, N., Kenmoku T, Yamaguchi T, Kijima T, Hashimoto E, Ohtori, S. Arthroscopic tenodesis using bioabsorbable interference screw and soft anchor: A case series of 60 patients. J Orthop Sci., 25(3): 410－415, 2020.
33. Kenmoku T, Sho S, Suzuki T, Suzuki A, Suzuki R, Sakaguchi K, Saito A, Kohata A, Takaso M. Investigating interest in orthopedic surgery within an entire medical faculty: a cross－sectional study. J Orthop Sci., 2020 Aug 18;S0949－2658(20)30203－7. doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2020.07.012.
34. Metoki Y, Sukegawa K, Onuma K, Otake Y, Yokozeki Y, Miyata T, Kenmoku T, Takaso M. Bilateral Solitary Osteochondroma of the Bicipital Tuberosity Accompanied with Painful Clicking: A Case Report and Literature Review. J Hand Surg Asia Pac. 25(2): 245-250,
35. Kaneda H, Takahira N, Tsuda K, Tozaki K, Kudo S, Takahashi Y, Sasaaki S, Kenmoku T. Effects of Tissue Flossing and Dynamic Stretching on Hamstring Musclew Function. J Sport Sci Med.; 19(4): 681-689, 2020
36. Ishi D, Kenmoku T, Tazawa R, Nakawaki M, Nagura N, Muneshige K, Saito K, Takaso M. Limitation of the external glenohumeral joint rotation is associated with subacromial impingement syndrome, especially pain. JSES Int. 2021, 29;5(3):430-438.
37. Tazawa R, Kenmoku T, Uchida K, Arendt-Nielsen L, Nagura N, Nakawaki M, Matsumoto T, Inoue G, Takeuchi H, Jimbo T, Nakazawa T, Fukuda M, Takaso M. Increased nerve growth factor expression in the synovial tissues of patients with rotator cuff tears. Mol Pain.; 17:1-10, 2021 Jan-Dec.
38. Tazawa R, Uchida K, Kenmoku T, Nakawaki M, Muneshige K, Ishii D, Inoue G, Takaso M. Increasing transforming growth factor-beta concentrations with age decrease apelin in the rat rotator cuff. J Orthop Surg Res. 2021 Aug 31;16(1):539. doi: 10.1186/s13018-021-02675-0.
39. Watanabe H, Masuma H, Kenmoku T, Kudo H, Saito K, Nagami T, Sekita J, Matsunaga A. Increased medial laxity of the elbow in preadolescent baseball players with or without medial elbow apophysitis. JSES Int. 2021 Sep 11;5(6):1119-1124. doi: 10.1016/j.jseint.2021.07.010.
40. Masuma H, Kenmoku T, Saito K, Kawabata M, Watanabe H, Miida K, Onuma K, Sukegawa K, Tazawa R, Otake Y, Takaso M. Evaluation of flexor digitorum superficialis function in adolescent baseball players. JSES Int. 2022 Oct 8;7(1):143-146. doi: 10.1016/j.jseint.2022.09.009.
41. Kenmoku T, Nakai D, Nagura N, Onuma K, Sukegawa K, Tazawa R, Otake Y, Takahira N, Takaso M. Tenodesis with bone marrow venting under local anesthesia for recalcitrant lateral epicondylitis: results of 2 years of follow-up. JSES Int. 2022 Apr 22;6(4):696-703. doi: 10.1016/j.jseint.2022.03.004.
42. Muneshige K, Kenmoku T, Uchida K, Arendt-Nielsen L, Tazawa R, Nakawaki M, Ishii D, Satoh M, Inoue G, Takaso M. Mild inflammation persists in the glenohumeral joint of patients with shoulder instability: Cross-sectional study. Osteoarthr Cartil Open. 2022 Feb 8;4(2):100241. doi: 10.1016/j.ocarto.2022.100241.
43. Muneshige K, Uchida K, Kenmoku T, Tazawa R, Nakawaki M, Ishii D, Inoue G, Takaso M. Elevation of MMP1 and ADAMTS5 mRNA expression in glenohumeral synovia of patients with hypercholesterolemia. J Orthop Surg Res. 2022 Feb 15;17(1):97. doi: 10.1186/s13018-022-02998-6.
44. Iwase D, Fukushima K, Kusumoto Y, Metoki Y, Aikawa J, Kenmoku T, Minato S, Matsuo A, Takaso M. Femoral varus derotational osteotomy without pelvic osteotomy in nonambulatory children with cerebral palsy: Minimum 5 years follow-up. Medicine (Baltimore). 2022 Jan 21;101(3):e28604. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000028604.
45. Kawabata M, Kumazawa Y, Takagi K, Okada H, Miyatake K, Kobayashi T, Nanri Y, Kenmoku T, Watanabe H, Takahira N. Reliability and validity of ultrasonographic automated length measurement system for assessing talofibular anterior instability in acute lateral ankle sprain. Sci Rep. 2023 Feb 22;13(1):3098. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-30079-z.
46. Kenmoku T, Miyajima G, Tazawa R, Ishii D, Inoue K, Matsumoto M, Takaso M. Kinematic analysis of damaged capsulolabral structure in patients with anterior shoulder instability using cine-magnetic resonance imaging. JSES int. 2023 epub ahead. doi.org/10.1016/j.jseint.2023.08.003
