Makoto Fukusaki

A Comparison of the Effects between Acetaminophen and Flurbiprofen after Lumbar Spinal Fusion Surgery

Shigehiko Urabe, Yoshiaki Terao, Shozo Tominaga, Makito Oji, Makoto Fukusaki & Tetsuya Hara · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2019

Aims: Introduction: Spinal fusion surgery is often associated with severe postoperative pain. This study aimed to determine whether intravenous acetaminophen produces equivalent analgesic effects to flurbiprofen under fentanyl patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) after one-level lu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2018/v28i1130035

The Changes of Retropharyngeal Space and Retrotracheal Space in Patients Undergoing Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion Surgery: A Retrospective Study

Chikako Tsuji, Yoshiaki Terao, Hironori Ishizaki, Takashi Egashira, Makoto Fukusaki & Tetsuya Hara · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Aims: Upper airway complications after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) surgery are potentially life threatening. The causes of postoperative airway swelling are tissue swelling in the pharynx in most cases and haematoma in some cases. This study was conducted to id...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/31701