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Quadriceps Tendon Tears Rehabilitation: A Narrative Review of the Literature (2023)
Journal Article
Oliva, F., Marsilio, E., Cuozzo, F., & Maffulli, N. (in press). Quadriceps Tendon Tears Rehabilitation: A Narrative Review of the Literature. M.L.T.J. Muscles, Ligaments and Tendons Journal, 13(04), 667. https://doi.org/10.32098/mltj.04.2023.20

Introduction. Knee extensor apparatus tears are uncommon conditions, affecting middle aged men more than women. Quadriceps tendon ruptures are usually described as an acute consequence of a trauma that could be characterized by a direct or indirect m... Read More about Quadriceps Tendon Tears Rehabilitation: A Narrative Review of the Literature.

The Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH): A Literature Review on the Rehabilitation Treatment (2023)
Journal Article
Oliva, F., Agnes, M., Strollo, F., Danieli, R., & Maffulli, N. (in press). The Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH): A Literature Review on the Rehabilitation Treatment. M.L.T.J. Muscles, Ligaments and Tendons Journal, 13(04), 660. https://doi.org/10.32098/mltj.04.2023.19

Introduction. The diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH), also known as Forestier-Rotès-Querol disease, is a systemic pathology characterized by the diffuse ossification of the ligaments of the spinal column. It can be linked to several meta... Read More about The Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis (DISH): A Literature Review on the Rehabilitation Treatment.

Groin Pain Syndrome Italian Consensus Conference update 2023. (2023)
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Bisciotti, G. N., Zini, R., Aluigi, M., Aprato, A., Auci, A., Bellinzona, E., …Volpi, P. (in press). Groin Pain Syndrome Italian Consensus Conference update 2023. The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness, 10.23736/S0022-4707.23.15517-4. https://doi.org/10.23736/S0022-4707.23.15517-4

Groin pain syndrome (GPS) is a controversial topic in Sports Medicine. The GPS Italian Consensus Conference on terminology, clinical evaluation and imaging assessment of groin pain in athletes was organized by the Italian Society of Arthroscopy in Mi... Read More about Groin Pain Syndrome Italian Consensus Conference update 2023..

Level I of evidence does not support manual lymphatic drainage for total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis (2023)
Journal Article
Migliorini, F., Schäfer, L., Bertini, F. A., Memminger, M. K., Simeone, F., Giorgino, R., & Maffulli, N. (in press). Level I of evidence does not support manual lymphatic drainage for total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 22024. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-49291-y

It is unclear whether manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) following primary total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is effective in reducing pain and swelling and improving knee function. The present study investigated the efficacy of MLD after TKA. The outcomes o... Read More about Level I of evidence does not support manual lymphatic drainage for total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis.

Wharton's jelly and osteoarthritis of the knee. (2023)
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Aratikatla, A., Maffulli, N., Gupta, M., Potti, I. A., Potty, A. G., & Gupta, A. (in press). Wharton's jelly and osteoarthritis of the knee. British Medical Bulletin, https://doi.org/10.1093/bmb/ldad030

The existing treatment modalities for knee osteoarthritis (OA) do not actually address the pathology. Biological therapies, including those using material derived from perinatal tissues, represent a ground-breaking approach to alleviating the symptom... Read More about Wharton's jelly and osteoarthritis of the knee..

Head, acetabular liner composition, and rate of revision and wear in total hip arthroplasty: a Bayesian network meta-analysis (2023)
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Merfort, R., Maffulli, N., Hofmann, U. K., Hildebrand, F., Simeone, F., Eschweiler, J., & Migliorini, F. (in press). Head, acetabular liner composition, and rate of revision and wear in total hip arthroplasty: a Bayesian network meta-analysis. Scientific Reports, 13(1), Article 20327. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-47670-z

Total hip arthroplasty (THA) is a common procedure for patients suffering from hip pain e.g. from osteoarthritis, osteonecrosis, or hip fractures. The satisfaction of patients undergoing THA is influenced by the choice of implant type and material, w... Read More about Head, acetabular liner composition, and rate of revision and wear in total hip arthroplasty: a Bayesian network meta-analysis.

Efficacy of ibuprofen and indomethacin as prophylaxis of heterotopic ossification: a comparative study (2023)
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Schneider, J., Maffulli, N., Eschweiler, J., Bell, A., Hildebrand, F., & Migliorini, F. (in press). Efficacy of ibuprofen and indomethacin as prophylaxis of heterotopic ossification: a comparative study. Scientific Reports, 13(1), Article 20210. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-47508-8

The prophylactic action of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in heterotopic ossification (HO) was first described following analgesic therapy with indomethacin. Following that evidence, several compounds have been successfully used for p... Read More about Efficacy of ibuprofen and indomethacin as prophylaxis of heterotopic ossification: a comparative study.

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Rotator Cuff Tears. (2023)
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Rodriguez, H. C., Rust, B., Hansen, P. Y., Maffulli, N., Gupta, M., Potty, A. G., & Gupta, A. (in press). Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Rotator Cuff Tears. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 31(3), 67-72. https://doi.org/10.1097/JSA.0000000000000371

Rotator cuff tears (RCTs) negatively impacts patient well-being. Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a promising tool in medical decision-making. Within AI, deep learning allows to autonomously solve complex tasks. This review assesses the cu... Read More about Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Rotator Cuff Tears..

Allogenic Umbilical Cord Tissue for Rotator Cuff Injuries. (2023)
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Aratikatla, A., Sidhu, J., Maffulli, N., Gupta, M., Potty, A. G., & Gupta, A. (in press). Allogenic Umbilical Cord Tissue for Rotator Cuff Injuries. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 31(3), 73-79. https://doi.org/10.1097/JSA.0000000000000369

Highly prone to injury, the rotator cuff greatly contributes to the stability and mobility of the shoulder. Clinicians prioritize conservative treatment, resorting to surgery only when necessary, although they are hindered by inherent limitations. Bi... Read More about Allogenic Umbilical Cord Tissue for Rotator Cuff Injuries..

Management of partial-thickness rotator cuff tears with autologous adipose-derived regenerative cells is safe and more effective than injection of corticosteroid (2023)
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Lundeen, M., Hurd, J. L., Hayes, M., Hayes, M., Facile, T. R., Furia, J. P., …Pearce, D. A. (in press). Management of partial-thickness rotator cuff tears with autologous adipose-derived regenerative cells is safe and more effective than injection of corticosteroid. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 19348. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-46653-4

Symptomatic, partial-thickness rotator cuff tears (sPTRCT) are problematic. This study tested the hypothesis that management of sPTRCT with injection of fresh, uncultured, unmodified, autologous, adipose-derived regenerative cells (UA-ADRCs) is safe... Read More about Management of partial-thickness rotator cuff tears with autologous adipose-derived regenerative cells is safe and more effective than injection of corticosteroid.