Shikinami Yasuo PhD. Profile

BRIEF PERSONAL HISTORY

Academic Degree
1991 PhD (Thesis) Kyoto University, “Adhesive gel materials for medical uses”/Institute for Frontier Medical Sciences Kyoto University.

 

Research Employment History

●2018- SHIKINAMI YASUO INSTITUTE LLC.

Representative, Biomaterial Scientist
1063-2 Minamiyamada-cho Kusatsucity Siga 525-0063 JAPAN

●2009- 2018 Shikinami Yasuo Institute Independent Consulting and Research& development  210, RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY BKC INCUBATOR 1-1-1 Nojihigashi Kusatsucity Siga 525-8577 JAPAN

●1995-2009 Director, Managing director, senior executive Officer, general Manager of Medical Div. Head of Medical Institute, Takiron Co., Ltd/Retired

●1974-1995 Manager of Research and Development, Takiron Co., Ltd

●1969-1974 Researcher in Research Institute for Production Development (Kyoto)

 

Academic Award Received

●Award of the Japanese Society for Biomaterials (2008)

 "Development  of high strength of F-u-HA/PLLA composite devices and its clinical application"

●Award of the Society of Polymer Science, Japan (1998)
  "Adhesive gel materials for medical uses"
Member of Academic Society at present
●North American Spine Society (NASS) (USA)
●AOSpine


SELECTED LIST OF PUBLICATION

  1. Materials Science & Engineering C 97(2019) 698-706
    Implantable composite devices of unsintered hydroxyapatite and poly-L-lactide with dispersive marbling morphology to enhance in vivo bioactivity and bioresorbability
    Kazuaki Morizane, Yasuo Shikinami et al

  2. The Spine Journal 10 (2010) 141-152
    A biomimetic intervertebral disc system composed of a cubic three-dimensional fabric
    Yasuo Shikinami et al

  3. Journal of Japanese Society for Biomaterials 26-2(2008)122-136
    Bioresorbable, bioactive, osteoconductive, bone fixation devices clinical applications

  4. Journal of Japanese Society for Biomaterials 24 (2006) 423-431
    Overview of existing and promising bioresorbable devices for use in spinal surgeries
    Shikinami Yasuo

  5. Biomaterials 27 (2006) 1327-1332
    A 5-7 year in vivo study of high-strength hydroxyapatite /poly (L-lactide) composite rods for the internal fixation of bone fractures
    Shin Hasegawa, Shinsuke Ishii, Jiro Tamura, Taizo Furukawa, Masashi Neo, Yoshitaka Matsusue, Yasuo Shikinami, Masaki Okuno, Takashi Nakamura
  6. Biomaterials 26 (2005) 2643-2651
        A biomechanical and histological evaluation of a bioresorbable lumbar interbody fusion cage
    Yoshihiro Hojyo, Yoshihisa Kotani, Manabu Ito, Kuniyoshi Abumi, Tsuyoshi Kadosawa, Yasuo Shikinami, Akio Minami

  7. Biomaterials 26 (2005) 2643-2651
    A biomechanical and histological evaluation of a bioresorbable lumbar interbody fusion cage
    Yoshihiro Hojo, Yoshihisa Kotani, Manabu Ito, Kuniyoshi Abumi, Tsuyoshi Kadosawa,
    Yasuo Shikinami, Akio Minami

  8. Biomaterials 26 (2005) 5542-5551
    The complete process of bioresorption and bone replacement using devices made of forged composites of raw hydroxyapatite particles /poly L-lactide (F-u-HA/PLLA)
    Y. Shikinami, Y. Matsusue, T. Nakamura

  9. ADVENCE FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS 2004, 14, NO.11, 1039-1046
    A Biomimetic Artificial Disc with Improved Mechanical Properties Compared to Biological Intervertebral Discs
    Yasuo Shikinami et al

  10. Biomaterials 24 (2003) 3161-3170
    Mechanical evaluation of novel spinal Interbody fusion cages made of bioactive, resorbable composites
    Yasuo Shikinami, Masaki Okuno

  11. Spine 28 (2003) 1010-1015
    Comparative Biomechanical Analysis of a Cervical Cage Made of an Unsintered Hydroxyapatite Particle and Poly-L-Lactide Composite in a Cadaver Model
    Koji Totoribe, Masanori Matsumoto, Vijay K.Goel, S.J.Yang, Naoya Tajima
    and Yasuo Shikinami

  12. J biomed Mater Res Part B: Appl Biomater 66B: 539-547, 2003
    Long-term study of high-strength hydroxyapatite /poly (L-lactide) composite rods for the internal fixation of bone fractures: A 2-4-year follow-up study in rabbits
    Shinsuke Ishii, Jiro Tamura, Taizo Furukawa, Takashi Nakamura Yoshitaka Matsusue, Yasuo Shikinami, Masaki Okuno

  13. J Biomed Mater Res, 60: 101-109, 2002
    Influence of bioresorbable, unsintered hydroxyapatite /poly-L-lactide composite films on spinal cord, nerve roots, and epidural space
    Masanori Matsumoto, Etsuo Chosa, Kazuki Nabeshima Yasuo Shikinami, Naoya Tajima

  14. Key Engineering Materials 218-220 (2002) 673-676
    Long-term Study of High-strength Hydroxyapatite /poly (L-lactide) Composite Rods for Internal Fixation of Bone Fractures: Histological Examination
    S. Ishii, Y. Matsusue, T. Furukawa, T. Yasunaga, J. Tamura, Y. Shikinami, M. Okuno, and T. Nakamura

  15. Biomaterials 22 (2001) 3197-3211
    Bioresorbable devices made of forged composites of hydroxyapatite (HA) particles and poly L-lactide (PLLA). Part II: practical properties of miniscrews and miniplates
    Y. Shikinami, M. Okuno

  16. J Biomed Mater Res, 58, 410-419, 2000
    Histomorphometric study on high-strength hydroxyapatite /poly (L-lactide) composite rods for internal fixation of bone fractures
    Taizo Furukawa, Yoshitaka Matsusue, Tsunoru Yasunaga, Yasuaki Nakagawa, Yoshifumi Okada, Yasuo Shikinami, Masaki Okuno and Takashi Nakamura

  17. CLINICAL ORTHOPAEDICS AND RELATED RESEARCH, 379, 247-258, 2000
    Bone Bonding Ability of a New Biodegradable Composite for Internal Fixation of Bone Fractures
    Taizo Furukawa, Yoshitaka Matsusue, Tsunoru Yasunaga, Yasuaki Nakagawa, Yasuo Shikinami, Masaki Okuno and Takashi Nakamura

  18. Biomaterials 21 (2000) 889-898
    Biodegradation behavior of ultra-high-strength hydroxyapatite /poly (L-lactide) composite rods for internal fixation of bone fractures
    Taizo Furukawa, Yoshitaka Matsusue, Tsunoru Yasunaga, Yasuo Shikinami, Masaki Okuno, Takashi Nakamura

  19. Biomaterials 20 (1999) 859-877
    Bioresorbable devices made of forged composites of hydroxyapatite (HA) particles and poly-L-lactide (PLLA): Part I: Basic characteristics
    Y.Shikinami, M.Okuno

  20. Bioceramics 12 (1999) 319-322
    High-Strength Hydroxyapatite /Poly (L-Lactide) Composite for Internal Fixation of Bone Fractures: Evaluation of Its Bonding Ability to Bone
    Taizo Furukawa, Yoshitaka Matsusue, Tsunoru Yasunaga, Yasuo Shikinami, Masaki Okuno and Takashi Nakamura

  21. J Biomed Mater Res, 47,412-419, 1999
    Bonding behavior of ultrahigh strength unsintered hydroxyapatite
    particles/poly(L-lactide) composites to surface of tibial cortex in rabbits
    Tsunoru Yasunaga, Yoshitaka Matsusue, Taizo Furukawa, Yasuo Shikinami, Masaki Okuno and Takashi Nakamura

  22. ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 1999: 50 (12): 1405-1411
    Osteosynthesis using bioresorbable high-strength HA/PLLA composite
    Matsusue Y, Niibayashi H, Aoki Y, Ikeda N, Furukawa T, Shikinami Y, Nakamura T

  23. ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY 1999: 50 (12):1413-1420
    Clinical application of bone-bonding bioabsorbable osteosynthetic implants made of hydroxyapatite /poly-L-lactide composite in orthopaedic surgery
    Akira Myoui, Nobuhito Araki, Yuichi Tsuyuguchi, Ichiro Taga Yasuo Shikinami, Takahiro Ochi

  24. Bioceramics 11 (1998) 419-422
    Ultra-high-strength hydroxyapatite /poly (L-lactide) composite rods for internal fixation of bone fractures: in vivo study
    T. Furukawa, Y. Matsusue, T. Yasunaga, M. Kobayashi, H. Fujita, Y. Shikinami, M. Okuno and T. Nakamura

  25. Bioceramics 9 (1996) 391-394
    Ultra-High-Strength Resorbable Implants Made from Bioactive Ceramic Particles/ Polylactide Composites
    Y. Shikinami, K. Hata, M. Okuno

  26. SICOT 96 (AMSTERDAM) P2.379
    Ultra-High-Strength Resorbable Devices for Internal Bone Fixation Made from Bioactive Ceramic Particles/ Polylactide Composites
    Y. Shikinami, K. Hata, M. Okuno