Miho J. Tanaka

4.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
107 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Miho J. Tanaka is a scholar working on Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Biomedical Engineering and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Miho J. Tanaka has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, 64 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 45 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Miho J. Tanaka's work include Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies (64 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (48 papers) and Foot and Ankle Surgery (38 papers). Miho J. Tanaka is often cited by papers focused on Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies (64 papers), Sports injuries and prevention (48 papers) and Foot and Ankle Surgery (38 papers). Miho J. Tanaka collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Netherlands. Miho J. Tanaka's co-authors include Nathan A. Mall, George A. Paletta, Mario Moric, Peter N. Chalmers, Brian J. Cole, Bernard R. Bach, Andrew J. Cosgarea, John P. Fulkerson, Luke S. Oh and Eric M. Berkson and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

Miho J. Tanaka

98 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Incidence and Trends of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in the United States

2014 719 citations Miho J. Tanaka et al. The American Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
Telemedicine in the Era of COVID-19

2020 233 citations Miho J. Tanaka, Luke S. Oh et al. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Miho J. Tanaka United States	28	1.8k	1.6k	1.2k	265	221	107	3.0k
J. Preston Wiley Canada	30	1.2k 0.7×	1.4k 0.9×	497 0.4×	184 0.7×	274 1.2×	80	2.6k
Daniel López‐López Spain	25	567 0.3×	1.2k 0.7×	687 0.6×	98 0.4×	147 0.7×	247	2.6k
Cale A. Jacobs United States	35	3.0k 1.7×	975 0.6×	468 0.4×	176 0.7×	409 1.9×	183	3.7k
Norma J. MacIntyre Canada	25	1.2k 0.7×	690 0.4×	500 0.4×	99 0.4×	366 1.7×	74	2.3k
Charles R. Clark United States	39	3.7k 2.1×	434 0.3×	611 0.5×	142 0.5×	148 0.7×	148	4.8k
Mary K. Mulcahey United States	30	1.1k 0.6×	1.0k 0.6×	237 0.2×	630 2.4×	434 2.0×	238	2.8k
Sean Hughes United Kingdom	36	2.1k 1.2×	340 0.2×	440 0.4×	638 2.4×	406 1.8×	160	4.1k
Alessandra Berton Italy	28	1.8k 1.0×	740 0.5×	390 0.3×	95 0.4×	924 4.2×	102	2.5k
Harald Steen Norway	28	2.0k 1.1×	887 0.6×	440 0.4×	63 0.2×	579 2.6×	94	2.7k
Gert Krischak Germany	25	1.1k 0.6×	398 0.2×	198 0.2×	120 0.5×	434 2.0×	89	1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Miho J. Tanaka

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Tanaka, Miho J., et al.. (2025). Updates in the management of lateral patellar instability. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(2). 103–112.

Grinstein, Mor, Stephanie Tsai, Daniel T. Montoro, et al.. (2024). A latent Axin2+/Scx+ progenitor pool is the central organizer of tendon healing. npj Regenerative Medicine. 9(1). 30–30. 4 indexed citations

Lavoie-Gagné, Ophélie & Miho J. Tanaka. (2023). Knee Injuries: ACL Tears and Patellofemoral Pathology. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine. 31(3). 151022–151022. 1 indexed citations

Tanaka, Miho J., et al.. (2023). Update on Patellofemoral Anatomy and Biomechanics. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine. 31(4). 151029–151029. 1 indexed citations

Tanaka, Miho J., et al.. (2023). Patellofemoral disorders in winter sports. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(3). 100140–100140.

Tanaka, Miho J., et al.. (2023). In Vivo Length Changes Between the Attachments of the Medial Patellofemoral Complex Fibers in Knees With Anatomic Risk Factors for Patellar Instability. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 51(7). 1765–1776. 5 indexed citations

Hinckel, Betina B., Leandro Ejnisman, Leonardo Cavinatto, et al.. (2020). Evidence-based Risk Stratification for Sport Medicine Procedures During the COVID-19 Pandemic. JAAOS Global Research and Reviews. 4(10). e20.00083–e20.00083. 1 indexed citations

Tanaka, Miho J., Luke S. Oh, Scott D. Martin, & Eric M. Berkson. (2020). Telemedicine in the Era of COVID-19. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 102(12). e57–e57. 233 indexed citations breakdown →

Tanaka, Miho J., et al.. (2020). Awareness of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury-Preventive Training Programs Among Female Collegiate Athletes. Journal of Athletic Training. 55(4). 359–364. 10 indexed citations

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Best, Matthew J., Miho J. Tanaka, Shadpour Demehri, & Andrew J. Cosgarea. (2020). Accuracy and Reliability of the Visual Assessment of Patellar Tracking. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 48(2). 370–375. 23 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Miho J., Marc Tompkins, & John P. Fulkerson. (2019). Radiographic Landmarks for the Anterior Attachment of the Medial Patellofemoral Complex. Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 35(4). 1141–1146. 8 indexed citations

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Pedoia, Valentina, et al.. (2018). Longitudinal changes in MR T1ρ/T2 signal of meniscus and its association with cartilage T1p/T2 in ACL-injured patients. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 26(5). 689–696. 18 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Miho J.. (2018). Current topics in women’s sports medicine: evaluation and treatment of the female athlete. Current Orthopaedic Practice. 30(1). 11–15. 1 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Miho J., Jorge Chahla, Jack Farr, et al.. (2018). Recognition of evolving medial patellofemoral anatomy provides insight for reconstruction. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 27(8). 2537–2550. 74 indexed citations

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Haj‐Mirzaian, Arya, Ali Guermazi, Bashir Zikria, et al.. (2018). Tibial tuberosity to trochlear groove distance and its association with patellofemoral osteoarthritis-related structural damage worsening: data from the osteoarthritis initiative. European Radiology. 28(11). 4669–4680. 18 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Miho J., et al.. (2012). [Auto-analysis of immunohistochemical findings for breast cancer using specified software and virtual microscopy].. PubMed. 60(3). 206–11. 1 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Miho J., Dharmesh Vyas, Gele B. Moloney, et al.. (2012). What does it take to have a high‐grade pivot shift?. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 20(4). 737–742. 126 indexed citations

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Elias, John J., et al.. (2011). Hamstrings loading contributes to lateral patellofemoral malalignment and elevated cartilage pressures: An in vitro study. Clinical Biomechanics. 26(8). 841–846. 32 indexed citations

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Tanaka, Miho J., Brian Gryzlak, M. Bridget Zimmerman, Nicole Nisly, & Robert B. Wallace. (2008). Patterns of natural herb use by Asian and Pacific Islanders. Ethnicity and Health. 13(2). 93–108. 15 indexed citations

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McFarland, Edward G., Miho J. Tanaka, & Derek F. Papp. (2008). Examination of the Shoulder in the Overhead and Throwing Athlete. Clinics in Sports Medicine. 27(4). 553–578. 16 indexed citations

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