Sumito Musaka

Akita Prefectural University

Papers

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Total Citations

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About

Dr. Sumito Musaka is a researcher dedicated to advancing the early detection and measurement of idiopathic scoliosis, a condition affecting spinal curvature, particularly in adolescents. His key contributions lie in biomedical instrumentation and diagnostic imaging, where he focuses on improving the accuracy and accessibility of scoliosis screening. His most notable work, "Development of next generation apparatus for measurement of curve degree in idiopathic scoliosis" (2012), introduces a novel measurement device and evaluation system designed to overcome the limitations of traditional Moire topography. By refining this technique, Dr. Musaka aims to enhance the sensitivity of early-stage scoliosis detection, which is critical for preventing progression and reducing the need for invasive treatments. Although his citation count (2) reflects a niche but specialized impact, his research addresses a pressing clinical need, offering a practical tool for orthopedic screening. His work stands as a foundational step toward more reliable, non-invasive scoliosis assessment, with potential to influence future public health screening programs and pediatric orthopedic practice.

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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Development of next generation apparatus for measurement of curve degree in idiopathic scoliosis
2 citations · 2012
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2012 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: Akita Prefectural University

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