title: Recent trends in orthopaedics in Japan.
abstract: Orthopedic surgery in Japan has developed markedly since the end of the Second World War and at present many subspecialty study groups cover various aspects of basic orthopedic and clinical research. The main trends and topics of orthopedic surgery in Japan are presented as examples of recent or representative works.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D019485:Bone Morphogenetic Proteins; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000378:metabolism / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D007596:Joints / Q000502:physiology; D009985:Orthopedics / Q000639:trends; D011506:Proteins / Q000502:physiology; D012106:Research
chemical_list: D019485:Bone Morphogenetic Proteins; D011506:Proteins