Kenji Takagi

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Kenji Takagi's Degrees

• Doctorate Medicine Tokyo Medical University
• PhD Orthopedic Surgery Tokyo Medical University

Why Is Kenji Takagi Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Professor Kenji Takagi was a Japanese orthopedic surgeon, noted for being one of the first people to carry out a successful arthroscopy of the knee. Takagi was attached to Tokyo University in 1918 when he carried out the ground-breaking operation on a cadaver. He had been influenced by the work of Danish surgeon Severin Nordentoft. In 1922, he went to Germany to study the use of x-ray technology there. Following World War II, Takagi's pupil Masaki Watanabe, carried on his work.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Kenji Takagi?

Kenji Takagi is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of Tokyo
• Shiga University of Medical Science
• Nippon Medical School
• Tokyo Medical University