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Kenjirou Ohashi, MD, PhD

Clinical Professor of Radiology-Division of Musculoskeletal Radiology

Introduction

Research Interests:

  1. Multi-detector-row CT (MD-CT) to evaluate orthopedic hardware complications

  2. Acetabular fracture classification: Diagnosis and interobserver agreement

  3. Peroneal tendon dislocation: Diagnosis by MD-CT

  4. Three-dimensional volume-rendered images for tendon abnormalities

  5. Use of nuclear medicine studies for the diagnosis of osteomyelitis

  6. MD-CT characterization for dysplastic hip

  7. MD-CT characterization for tarsal coalition and related conditions

  8. MD-CT metal artifact reduction

  9. Thoracic spine fracture: Diagnosis by radiography and MD-CT

  10. Use of MD-CT to evaluate bone fusion Thoracolumbar spine fracture: Diagnosis by radiography and MD-CT

Current Positions

  • Clinical Professor of Radiology - Division of Musculoskeletal Radiology

Education

  • MD in Medicine, School of Medicine, Yokohoma City University, Japan
  • PhD, School of Medicine, St. Marianna University, Japan
  • Resident in Internal Medicine, Tokyo Women's Medical College, Japan
  • Resident in Cardiology, Tokyo Women's Medical College, Japan
  • Resident in Nuclear Medicine, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, OH
  • Resident in Radiology, St. Marianna University Hospital, Japan

Licenses & Certifications

  • Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology (ABR)
  • Diagnostic Radiology, Japanese Board of Radiology
  • Iowa Medical License (Permanent), Iowa Board of Medicine
  • Nuclear Medicine, American Board of Nuclear Medicine (ABNM)
  • Japan Medical License

Selected Publications

  • Fleege, N. P., Bennett, D. L., O’Rourke, H. J. & Ohashi, K. (2020). Sex Difference in Contusion of the Medial Femoral Condyle Rim-Association with MRI Occult Meniscal Tears in the ACL Deficient Knee. The Iowa Orthopedic Journal 2020 40 (2) 30-36.
  • Schartz, K. M., Madsen, M. T., Kim, J., Ohashi, R., Ohashi, K., El-Khoury, G. Y., Caldwell, R. T., Franken, E. A. & Berbaum, K. S. (2016). Trauma in CT: The Role of Severe Injury on Satisfaction of Search Revised. Journal of the American College of Radiology 13 (8) 973-978.e4. DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2016.04.014.
  • Segal, N. A., Stockman, T. J., Findlay, C. M., Kern, A. M., Ohashi, K. & Anderson, D. D. (2015). Effect of a Realigning Brace on Tibiofemoral Contact Stress. Arthritis care & research 67 (8) 1112-8. DOI: 10.1002/acr.22578. PMID: 25779857.
  • Ohashi, K., Sanghvi, T., El-Khoury, G. Y., Ahn, J. M., Bennett, D. L., Geijer, M., Inaoka, T. & Berbaum, K. (2015). Diagnostic accuracy of 3D color volume-rendered CT images for peroneal tendon dislocation in patients with acute calcaneal fractures. Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) 56 (2) 190-5. DOI: 10.1177/0284185114522224. PMID: 24493866.
  • Ehara, S., Takahashi, K., Nishida, J. Y., Uetani, M. M., Ohashi, K. L. & Aoki, T. (2015). Hand Osteolysis in Patients with Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma: Radiographic Characteristics. Tohoku J Exp Med 236 63-69.
  • Ohashi, K. (2013). Accessory Anterolateral Facet of the Talus. In El-Khoury, G. Y. & Bennett, D. L. (Eds.) Pearls and Pitfalls in Musculoskeletal Imaging. Variants and Other Difficult Diagnoses. pp. 133-134. Cambridge University Press/New York.
  • Ohashi, K. (2013). Anterior Impingement. In El-Khoury, G. Y. & Bennett, D. L. (Eds.) Pearls and Pitfalls in Musculoskeletal Imaging. Variants and Other Difficult Diagnoses. pp. 142-143. Cambridge University Press/New York.
  • Ohashi, K. (2013). Triplane Fracture. In El-Khoury, G. Y. & Bennett, D. L. (Eds.) Pearls and Pitfalls in Musculoskeletal Imaging. Variants and Other Difficult Diagnoses. pp. 138-139. Cambridge University Press/New York.
  • Ohashi, K. (2013). Cortical Irregularties of the Proximal Humerus: Pseudotumor Humeri. In El-Khoury, G. Y. & Bennett, D. L. (Eds.) Pearls and Pitfalls in Musculoskeletal Imaging. Variants and Other Difficult Diagnoses. pp. 34-36. Cambridge University Press/New York.
  • Ohashi, K. (2013). Accessory Soleus Muscle: A Differential for Posteromedial Ankle Mass. In El-Khoury, G. Y. & Bennett, D. L. (Eds.) Pearls and Pitfalls in Musculoskeletal Imaging. Variants and Other Difficult Diagnoses. pp. 147-148. Cambridge University Press/New York.

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