經歷
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- Assistant Professor Department of Biomedical Engineering & Medical Device Innovation Center, National Cheng Kung University, TAIWAN, 2016 ~ present
- Research Fellow, Orthopedic Biomechanics Laboratory, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN, USA, 2011-2016
- Attending Physician, Department of Orthopedics, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, TAIWAN, 2006-2016
- Director, Medical Division and Department of Orthopedics, Caotun Branch (草屯分院), China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, TAIWAN, 2007-2009
- Director, Medical Division and Department of Orthopedics, Fengyuan Branch (豐原分院), China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, TAIWAN, 2007-2009
- Attending Physician, Department of Orthopedics, Medical Treatment Special Quarter, Taichung Prison Administration, TAIWAN, 2006-2007
- Tutor, Problem-based learning (PBL) Group, China Medical University, TAIWAN, 2005-2011
- Instructor, Clinical Skills Group, China Medical University, TAIWAN, 2005-2011
- Executive Secretary, Rating Teacher and Standardized Patient, Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) Organization, China Medical University, TAIWAN, 2005-2011
- PGY/UGY core curriculum teacher, Department of General Surgery, China Medical University Hospital, TAIWAN, 2005-2011
- Member, Medical Records Management Committee, China Medical University Hospital, TAIWAN, 2005-2011
- Member, Medical Education Committee, China Medical University Hospital, TAIWAN, 2005-2011
- Member, Medical Ethics Committee, China Medical University Hospital, TAIWAN, 2005-2011
- Clinical Fellow, Department of Orthopedics, China Medical University Hospital, TAIWAN, 2005-2006
- Chief Resident, Department of Orthopedics, China Medical University Hospital, TAIWAN, 2004-2005
- Resident, Department of Orthopedics, China Medical University Hospital, TAIWAN, 1999-2004
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Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
- Yang TH, Lin YH, Chuang BI, Chen HC, Lin WJ, Yang DS, Wang SH, Sun YN, Jou IM, Kuo LC, Su FC. Identification of the Position and Thickness of the First Annular Pulley in Sonographic Images. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2016 Jan 28. pii: S0301-5629(15)00731-0. doi: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2015.12.007. [Epub ahead of print]
- Yang TH, Thoreson AR, An KN, Zhao C, Conover CA, Amadio PC. PAPP-A affects tendon structure and mechanical properties. J Struct Biol. 2015 Oct;192(1):59-66. doi: 10.1016/j.jsb.2015.08.012. Epub 2015 Aug 22. PMID: 26306763
- Wang Z, Perez-Terzic CM, Smith J, Mauck WD, Shelerud RA, Maus TP, Yang TH, Murad MH, Gou S, Terry MJ, Dauffenbach JP, Pingree MJ, Eldrige JS, Mohammed K, Benkhadra K, van Wijnen AJ, Qu W. Efficacy of intervertebral disc regeneration with stem cells - a systematic review and meta-analysis of animal controlled trials. Gene. 2015 Jun 10;564(1):1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.gene.2015.03.022. Epub 2015 Mar 19. Review. PMID: 25796605
- Rappaport PO, Thoreson AR, Yang TH, Reisdorf RL, Rappaport SM, An KN, Amadio PC. Effect of wrist and interphalangeal thumb movement on zone T2 flexor pollicis longus tendon tension in a human cadaver model. J Hand Ther. 2015 Oct-Dec;28(4):347-54; quiz 355. doi: 10.1016/j.jht.2015.04.002. Epub 2015 Apr 14. PMID: 26209161
- Lu SC, Yang TH, Kuo LC, Jou IM, Sun YN, Su FC. Effects of different extents of pulley release on tendon excursion efficiency and tendon moment arms. J Orthop Res. 2015 Feb;33(2):224-8. doi: 10.1002/jor.22747. Epub 2014 Oct 8. PMID: 25297915
- Yang TH, Thoreson AR, Gingery A, Larson DR, Passe SM, An KN, Zhao C, Amadio PC. Collagen gel contraction as a measure of fibroblast function in an animal model of subsynovial connective tissue fibrosis. J Orthop Res. 2015 May;33(5):668-74. doi: 10.1002/jor.22835. Epub 2015 Mar 18. PMID: 25626430
- Gingery A, Yang TH, Passe SM, An KN, Zhao C, Amadio PC. TGF-β signaling regulates fibrotic expression and activity in carpal tunnel syndrome. J Orthop Res. 2014 Nov;32(11):1444-50. doi: 10.1002/jor.22694. Epub 2014 Jul 30. PMID: 25073432
- Yang TH, Thoreson AR, Gingery A, An KN, Larson DR, Zhao C, Amadio PC. Collagen gel contraction as a measure of fibroblast function in carpal tunnel syndrome. J Biomed Mater Res A. 2015 Feb;103(2):574-80. doi: 10.1002/jbm.a.35200. Epub 2014 May 7. PMID: 24753289
- Yang TH, Chen HC, Liu YC, Shih HH, Kuo LC, Cha S, Yang HB, Yang DS, Jou IM, Sun YN, Su FC. Clinical and pathological correlates of severity classifications in trigger fingers based on computer-aided image analysis. Biomed Eng Online. 2014 Jul 23;13:100. doi: 10.1186/1475-925X-13-100. PMID: 25055721
- Filius A, Thoreson AR, Yang TH, Vanhees M, An KN, Zhao C, Amadio PC. The effect of low- and high-velocity tendon excursion on the mechanical properties of human cadaver subsynovial connective tissue. J Orthop Res. 2014 Jan;32(1):123-8. doi: 10.1002/jor.22489. Epub 2013 Sep 13. PMID: 24038298
- Liu YC, Chen HC, Shih HH, Yang TH, Yang HB, Yang DS, Su FC, Sun YN. Computer aided quantification of pathological features for flexor tendon pulleys on microscopic images. Comput Math Methods Med. 2013;2013:914124. doi: 10.1155/2013/914124. Epub 2013 Jun 6. PMID: 23840282
- Chen HC, Yang TH, Thoreson AR, Zhao C, Amadio PC, Sun YN, Su FC, An KN. Automatic and Quantitative Measurement of Collagen Gel Contraction Using Model-Guided Segmentation. Meas Sci Technol. 2013 Aug;24(8):85702. PMID: 24092954
- Kuo LC, Yang TH, Hsu YY, Wu PT, Lin CL, Hsu HY, Jou IM. Is progressive early digit mobilization intervention beneficial for patients with external fixation of distal radius fracture? A pilot randomized controlled trial. Clin Rehabil. 2013 Nov;27(11):983-93. doi: 10.1177/0269215513487391. Epub 2013 Jun 20. PMID: 23787939
- Liu YC, Shih HH, Yang TH, Yang HB, Yang DS, Sun YN. Quantitative Measurement for Pathological Change of Pulley Tissue from Microscopic Images via Color-Based Segmentation. (2012) Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2012 (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics) 7198 LNAI (PART 3) PP. 476 - 485 doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-28493-9_50
- Lai KY, Hsu HM, Yang TH, Jou IM, Lai SY, Kuo LC. Investigation of the Injured Mechanism of the Hand During Piano Playing Based on Ergonomic and Kinematic Perspectives. 以人因觀點及運動學表現探究鋼琴彈奏之手部傷害. JTOTA 2012職能治療協會雜.2012; 30卷第1期頁7-33
- Chen HC, Chen CK, Yang TH, Kuo LC, Jou IM, Su FC, Sun YN. Model-based segmentation of flexor tendons from magnetic resonance images of finger joints. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2011; 2011:8009-12. doi: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6091975. PMID: 22256199
Conferences
- Yang TH, Gingery A, Thoreson AR, Oki G, Larson DR, Passe SM, An KN, Zhao C, Amadio PC. Triamcinolone Acetonide Affects TGF-β Signaling Regulation of Fibrosis in Idiopathic Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. ORS 2016 Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, USA
- Oki G, Gingery A, Yang TH, Yamanaka Y, Thoreson AR, Leof EB, Zhao C, An KN, Amadio PC. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Motility Gene Expression is Dysregulated in a Collagen Gel Contraction Model. ORS 2016 Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, USA
- Yang TH, Thoreson AR, Gingery A, Larson DR, Passe SM, An KN, Zhao C, Amadio PC. Cell-Seeded Contraction Gel Model to Assess TGF-β and Fibroblast Biomechanics in an Established Rabbit Model of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. ORS 2015 Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, USA
- Gingery A, Yang TH, Passe SM, An KN, Zhao C, Amadio PC. Unique Genetic Signature and Therapeutic Targets for Diabetic Carpal Tunnel Patients. ORS 2015 Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, USA
- Yang TH, Gingery A, Thoreson AR, An KN, Zhao C, Amadio PC. The Effect of Triamcinolone Acetonide on Idiopathic Carpal Tunnel Syndrome fibroblasts – a Biomechanical Study. 69th annual meeting of the ASSH, Boston, MA, USA, 2014
- Gingery A, Yang TH, An KN, Zhao C, Amadio PC. Fibrotic Gene Expression in Diabetic Patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. 69th annual meeting of the ASSH, Boston, MA, USA, 2014
- Yang TH, Gingery A, Thoreson AR, An KN, Zhao C, Amadio PC. Cell-Seeded Contraction Gel Model to Assess Fibroblast Function in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. ORS 2014 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, USA
- Gingery A, Yang TH, An KN, Zhao C, Amadio PC. Targeted Blocking of TGF-β Receptor I Signaling in Subsynovial Connective Tissue in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Reduces Fibrotic Gene Expression. ORS 2014 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, USA
- Chuang BI, Sun YN, Yang TH, Su FC, Kuo LC, Jou IM. Model-based tendon segmentation from ultrasound images. Bioengineering Conference (NEBEC), 2014 40th Annual Northeast, Pages: 1 - 2, DOI: 10.1109/NEBEC.2014.6972757
- Chen HC, Yang TH, Chen CK, Chu MT, Jou IM, Su FC, Sun YN. Virtual Hand Modeling for Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Surgical Simulator. (2014) 2014 IEEE Healthcare Innovation Conference, HIC Pages: 263 - 266, doi: 10.1109/HIC.2014.7038925
- Lin YH, Yang TH, Wang SH, Su FC. Effect of Scanning Direction on The Statistical Parameters of Ultrasonic Signals Backscattered from the Annular Pulley and Tendon. 2013 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium (IUS), Prague, Pages: 409 - 412, DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2013.0106.
- Chen HC, Yang TH, Thoreson AR, Zhao C, Amadio PC, Su FC, Jia W, Sun YN, An KN, Sun M. Multiresolution Image Analysis for Automatic Quantification of Collagen Gel Contraction. Bioengineering Conference (NEBEC), PP. 64 – 65; 2013 39th Annual Northeast , Syracuse, NY, USA, 2013 (doi: 10.1109/NEBEC.2013.115)
- Sun YL, Zhao C, Yang TH, Jay G, Schmid T, Amadio PC, An KN. Sliding Motion and Shear Stress in Human Achilles Tendon. ORS 2013 Annual Meeting, SAT, TX, USA
- Gingery A, Yang TH, Zhao C, An KN, Amadio PC. Transforming Growth Factor β Signaling and Fibrotic Gene Expression is Upregulated in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. ORS 2013 Annual Meeting, SAT, TX, USA
- Yang TH, Lu SC, Lin WJ, Zhao K, Zhao C, Kuo LC, Jou IM, An KN, Su FC. A Novel Model to Assess the Contributions of Flexor Tendons in Finger Joint Motion. ORS 2013 Annual Meeting, SAT, TX, USA
- Yang TH, Conover CA, Vanhees M, Thoreson AR, Zhao C, An KN, Amadio PC. PAPP-A Affects Tendon Development and Material Properties. ORS 2013 Annual Meeting, SAT, TX, USA
- Yang TH, Lu SC, Lin WJ, Zhao K, Zhao C, Kuo LC, Jou IM, An KN, Su FC. Preliminary Assessment of Flexor Tendons Contribution in Required Finger Joint Motion: A Novel Research Method. The 8th International Hand and Wrist Biomechanics Symposium, Yokohama, Japan, 2012
- Yang TH, Lin YH, Lin WJ, Kuo LC, Jou IM, Wang SH, Su FC. High Frequency Sonography Characterizing Individual Tissue in Pulley System. The 8th International Hand and Wrist Biomechanics Symposium, Yokohama, Japan, 2012
- Yang TH, Liu YC, Shih HH, Yang HB, Yang DS, Kuo LC, Sun YN, Su FC. Quantitative Measurement for Pathological Microscopic Image of A1 Pulley by Digital Image Process. The 8th International Hand and Wrist Biomechanics Symposium, Yokohama, Japan, 2012
- Liu YC, Shih HH, Yang TH, Yang HB, Yang DS, Sun YN. Quantitative Measurement for Pathological Change of Pulley Tissue from Microscopic Images via Color-Based Segmentation. The 4th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems, Taiwan, 2012
- Lin YH, Yang TH, Wang SH, Su FC. Characterization of Tissue in the Pulley System Using High-Frequency Ultrasonic Backscatter Signals. IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, IUS PP. 1345 - 1348 doi: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2011.0332. Orlando, FL, USA, 2011
- Chen HC, Chen CK, Yang TH, Kuo LC, Jou IM, Su FC, Sun YN. Model-Based Segmentation of Flexor Tendons from Magnetic Resonance Images of Finger Joints. The 33rd Annual International IEEE EMBS Conference, Boston, USA, 2011
- Yang TH, Chen ZY, Hsu YY, Kuo LC, Lin MJ, Jou IM. A Novel Concept of a 3D Kinematic Model to Assess Ranges of Wrist Joint Motion: Establishment of Young Adult Model. Annual meeting of Orthopedic Association ROC, Taiwan, 2010
- Yang TH, Lu SC, Su FC, Kuo LC, Chiu HY, Jou IM, Sun YN. Introduction of Hand Biomechanics Laboratory in NCKU. Annual meeting of Society for Surgery of the hand, Taiwan, 2010
Patent
“A RELEASE KIT FOR DIGITAL PULLEY”
Su, Fong Chin; Yang, Tai Hua; Jou, I Ming; Cheng, Cheng Chun; Lin, Wei Jr; Kuo, Li Chieh; Patent/Publication No. I474800/201318595, TAIWAN; Publication Date: 2013/05/16
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