Yoshiomi Kobayashi

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
45 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Yoshiomi Kobayashi is a scholar working on Surgery, Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yoshiomi Kobayashi has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Surgery, 27 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine and 9 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Yoshiomi Kobayashi's work include Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (21 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (18 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (9 papers). Yoshiomi Kobayashi is often cited by papers focused on Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology (21 papers), Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques (18 papers) and Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation (9 papers). Yoshiomi Kobayashi collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Czechia. Yoshiomi Kobayashi's co-authors include Masaya Nakamura, Yoshiaki Toyama, Hideyuki Okano, Akimasa Yasuda, Satoshi Nori, Osahiko Tsuji, Kanehiro Fujiyoshi, Soraya Nishimura, Yohei Okada and Hiroki Iwai and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Spine.

In The Last Decade

Yoshiomi Kobayashi

42 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

1 papers align trajectories

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Grafted human-induced pluripotent stem-cell–derived neurospheres promote motor functional recovery after spinal cord injury in mice

2011 418 citations Satoshi Nori, Yohei Okada et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yoshiomi Kobayashi Japan	17	778	709	668	501	501	45	1.7k
Akimasa Yasuda Japan	19	684 0.9×	742 1.0×	636 1.0×	591 1.2×	465 0.9×	44	1.8k
Kanehiro Fujiyoshi Japan	23	730 0.9×	869 1.2×	777 1.2×	688 1.4×	538 1.1×	53	2.4k
Hiromi Kumamaru Japan	23	676 0.9×	993 1.4×	1.0k 1.5×	350 0.7×	675 1.3×	34	2.3k
Junichi Yamane Japan	14	523 0.7×	769 1.1×	771 1.2×	403 0.8×	582 1.2×	44	2.0k
Sabine Conrad Germany	24	603 0.8×	223 0.3×	615 0.9×	322 0.6×	316 0.6×	37	1.6k
Greg J. Duncan Canada	16	490 0.6×	906 1.3×	778 1.2×	334 0.7×	597 1.2×	20	1.9k
Andrea J. Mothe Canada	23	527 0.7×	923 1.3×	1.1k 1.7×	353 0.7×	844 1.7×	42	2.1k
Sarah A. Busch United States	13	706 0.9×	882 1.2×	1.6k 2.4×	288 0.6×	835 1.7×	15	2.5k
Munehisa Shinozaki Japan	22	371 0.5×	500 0.7×	551 0.8×	205 0.4×	251 0.5×	54	1.2k
Alexander Guerrero Japan	19	255 0.3×	741 1.0×	302 0.5×	499 1.0×	133 0.3×	29	1.5k

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Okubo, Toshiki, Yasuhiro Kamata, Norihiro Isogai, et al.. (2025). Risk Factors and Clinical Outcomes of Perioperative Complications Following Cervical Spine Surgery. Global Spine Journal. 3054351690–3054351690.

Okubo, Toshiki, Narihito Nagoshi, Hitoshi Kono, et al.. (2024). Comparison of Surgical Outcomes After Posterior Decompression by Junior or Senior Surgeons for Patients With Cervical Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament: Results From Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Study. Global Spine Journal. 15(3). 1703–1711. 1 indexed citations

Furukawa, Mitsuru, Kanehiro Fujiyoshi, Takahiro Kitagawa, et al.. (2024). Surgical Outcomes of Adults with Spinal Caries from 1992 to 2019: A Single-Center Study-Risk Factors for the Progression of Kyphosis after Anterior Spinal Fixation Reveal Cases Needing Additional Posterior Instrumentation. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 13(13). 3803–3803.

Okubo, Toshiki, Tsunehiko Konomi, Yoshiomi Kobayashi, et al.. (2023). Incidence and predictive factors of shoulder imbalance after selective anterior spinal fusion surgery in Lenke type 5C adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. North American Spine Society Journal (NASSJ). 14. 100203–100203. 1 indexed citations

Furukawa, Mitsuru, Kanehiro Fujiyoshi, Toshiki Okubo, et al.. (2023). Effects of Bone Cross-Link Bridging on Fracture Mechanism and Surgical Outcomes in Elderly Patients with Spine Fractures. Asian Spine Journal. 17(4). 676–684. 1 indexed citations

Ogura, Yoji, Yoshiyuki Takahashi, Takahiro Kitagawa, et al.. (2021). Impact of leg numbness on patient satisfaction following decompression surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 93. 112–115. 9 indexed citations

Nori, Satoshi, Narihito Nagoshi, Hitoshi Kono, et al.. (2021). Baseline severity of myelopathy predicts neurological outcomes after posterior decompression surgery for cervical spondylotic myelopathy: a retrospective study. Spinal Cord. 59(5). 547–553. 3 indexed citations

Ogura, Yoji, Koichi Ogura, Yoshiomi Kobayashi, et al.. (2020). Minimum clinically important difference of major patient-reported outcome measures in patients undergoing decompression surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 196. 105966–105966. 26 indexed citations

Ogura, Yoji, Takahiro Kitagawa, Yoshiomi Kobayashi, et al.. (2020). Risk factors for persistent numbness following decompression surgery for lumbar spinal stenosis. Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery. 196. 105952–105952. 13 indexed citations

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Ogura, Yoji, Yoshiomi Kobayashi, Yoshio Shinozaki, & Jun Ogawa. (2019). Spontaneous correction of sagittal spinopelvic malalignment after decompression surgery without corrective fusion procedure for lumbar spinal stenosis and its impact on clinical outcomes: A systematic review. Journal of Orthopaedic Science. 25(3). 379–383. 8 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Yoshiomi, et al.. (2018). Undisplaced femoral neck fractures need a closed reduction before internal fixation. European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology. 29(1). 73–78. 16 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Yoshiomi, Yoshio Shinozaki, Yohei Takahashi, Hironari Takaishi, & Jun Ogawa. (2016). Risk factors for intervertebral instability assessed by temporal evaluation of the radiographs and reconstructed computed tomography images after L5–S1 single-level transforaminal interbody fusion: A retrospective study. Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 35. 92–96. 2 indexed citations

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Itakura, Go, Yoshiomi Kobayashi, Soraya Nishimura, et al.. (2015). Controlling Immune Rejection Is a Fail-Safe System against Potential Tumorigenicity after Human iPSC-Derived Neural Stem Cell Transplantation. PLoS ONE. 10(2). e0116413–e0116413. 35 indexed citations

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Nori, Satoshi, Yohei Okada, Soraya Nishimura, et al.. (2015). Long-Term Safety Issues of iPSC-Based Cell Therapy in a Spinal Cord Injury Model: Oncogenic Transformation with Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition. Stem Cell Reports. 4(3). 360–373. 164 indexed citations

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Kojima, Kota, Shunji Asamoto, Yoshiomi Kobayashi, Masayuki Ishikawa, & Yasuyuki Fukui. (2015). Cortical bone trajectory and traditional trajectory—a radiological evaluation of screw-bone contact. Acta Neurochirurgica. 157(7). 1173–1178. 47 indexed citations

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Nishimura, Soraya, Takashi Sasaki, Atsushi Shimizu, et al.. (2014). Global gene expression analysis following spinal cord injury in non-human primates. Experimental Neurology. 261. 171–179. 23 indexed citations

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Iwanami, Akio, Yoshiomi Kobayashi, Morito Takano, et al.. (2014). Invasive dumbbell spinal meningiomas: report of four cases and a review of the literature. Journal of Orthopaedic Science. 20(6). 1148–1154. 8 indexed citations

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Shinozaki, Munehisa, Masaya Nakamura, Tsunehiko Konomi, et al.. (2013). Distinct roles of endogenous vascular endothelial factor receptor 1 and 2 in neural protection after spinal cord injury. Neuroscience Research. 78. 55–64. 7 indexed citations

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Nishimura, Soraya, Akimasa Yasuda, Hiroki Iwai, et al.. (2013). Time-dependent changes in the microenvironment of injured spinal cord affects the therapeutic potential of neural stem cell transplantation for spinal cord injury. Molecular Brain. 6(1). 3–3. 142 indexed citations

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Kobayashi, Yoshiomi, Yohei Okada, Go Itakura, et al.. (2012). Pre-Evaluated Safe Human iPSC-Derived Neural Stem Cells Promote Functional Recovery after Spinal Cord Injury in Common Marmoset without Tumorigenicity. PLoS ONE. 7(12). e52787–e52787. 227 indexed citations

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