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Management of rotator cuff injuries using allogenic platelet-rich plasma (2024)
Journal Article
Gupta, A., Migliorini, F., & Maffulli, N. (in press). Management of rotator cuff injuries using allogenic platelet-rich plasma. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 19(1), Article 165. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-04657-4

Rotator cuff injuries are a major cause of shoulder pain, affecting the quality of life and producing a significant burden on healthcare systems. Conservative management modalities are prioritized, resorting to surgery only when required. The field o... Read More about Management of rotator cuff injuries using allogenic platelet-rich plasma.

All-epiphyseal anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction yields superior sports performances than the trans-epiphyseal technique in skeletally immature patients: a systematic review (2024)
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Migliorini, F., Pilone, M., Memminger, M. K., Eschweiler, J., Giorgino, R., & Maffulli, N. (in press). All-epiphyseal anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction yields superior sports performances than the trans-epiphyseal technique in skeletally immature patients: a systematic review. Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, 25(1), Article 7. https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-024-00751-9

Background: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears in skeletally immature patients are increasingly common. Evidence comparing the outcomes of all-epiphyseal versus trans-epiphyseal ACL reconstruction in skeletally immature patients is limited, and t... Read More about All-epiphyseal anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction yields superior sports performances than the trans-epiphyseal technique in skeletally immature patients: a systematic review.

The pandemic is gone but its consequences are here to stay: avascular necrosis following corticosteroids administration for severe COVID-19 (2024)
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Migliorini, F., Maffulli, N., Shukla, T., D’Ambrosi, R., Singla, M., Vaish, A., & Vaishya, R. (in press). The pandemic is gone but its consequences are here to stay: avascular necrosis following corticosteroids administration for severe COVID-19. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 19(1), Article 135. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-04556-8

Background
In patients with COVID-19 infection and respiratory insufficiency, corticosteroid (CCS) administration is recommended. Among the wide range of complications and interactions, time-limited high-dose CCS administration might promote avascul... Read More about The pandemic is gone but its consequences are here to stay: avascular necrosis following corticosteroids administration for severe COVID-19.

Functional alignment in robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review. (2024)
Journal Article
Migliorini, F., Pilone, M., Schäfer, L., Simeone, F., Bell, A., & Maffulli, N. (in press). Functional alignment in robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, 10.1007/s00402-023-05195-0. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-023-05195-0

The present study systematically reviewed current evidence on functional alignment (FA) in robotic total knee arthroplasty (TKA), discussing advantages and limitations, possible pitfalls, and prospects. This study was conducted according to the 2020... Read More about Functional alignment in robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review..

Surgical management of chronic Achilles tendon rupture: evidence-based guidelines (2024)
Journal Article
Feng, S., Maffulli, N., Oliva, F., Saxena, A., Hao, Y., Hua, Y., …Ma, C. (in press). Surgical management of chronic Achilles tendon rupture: evidence-based guidelines. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 19(1), Article 132. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-04559-5

Background
Chronic Achilles tendon ruptures (CATR) often require surgical intervention to restore function. Despite numerous treatment modalities available, the optimal management strategy remains controversial given the limited high-quality evidenc... Read More about Surgical management of chronic Achilles tendon rupture: evidence-based guidelines.

Endoscopic peroneus brevis tendon transfer for chronic ruptures of the Achilles tendon: surgical technique (2024)
Journal Article
Poeta, N., Maffulli, N., Bucolo, F., Charpail, C., Migliorini, F., & Guillo, S. (in press). Endoscopic peroneus brevis tendon transfer for chronic ruptures of the Achilles tendon: surgical technique. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 19(1), Article 131. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-04534-0

Chronic Achilles tendon rupture is usually defined as a rupture diagnosed 4–6 weeks after injury. The management of chronic Achilles tendon rupture (CATR) is a topic of hot debate, and no consensus has been achieved. Surgical management of CATR is re... Read More about Endoscopic peroneus brevis tendon transfer for chronic ruptures of the Achilles tendon: surgical technique.

Diagnosis and management of Achilles tendon ailments: the Scottish mist (2024)
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Maffulli, N., King, J. B., Migliorini, F., Chan, O., Padhiar, N., & Spiezia, F. (in press). Diagnosis and management of Achilles tendon ailments: the Scottish mist. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 19(1), Article 130. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-024-04560-y

The diagnosis and management of Achilles tendon ailments continue to be widely discussed by the scientific community. Also, the nomenclature used to describe the tendinopathic lesion in patients changed over the last decades together with the evoluti... Read More about Diagnosis and management of Achilles tendon ailments: the Scottish mist.

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in skeletally immature patients is effective: A systematic review (2024)
Journal Article
Migliorini, F., Cocconi, F., Schäfer, L., Memminger, M. K., Giorgino, R., & Maffulli, N. (in press). Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in skeletally immature patients is effective: A systematic review. Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, 32(2), 418-431. https://doi.org/10.1002/ksa.12048

Purpose
The present study evaluated the outcomes of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction in children with open physes. The outcomes of interest were to compare the increase in joint laxity and PROMs from baseline to the last follow-up, th... Read More about Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in skeletally immature patients is effective: A systematic review.

Minimal clinically important difference (MCID), substantial clinical benefit (SCB), and patient-acceptable symptom state (PASS) in patients who have undergone total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review (2024)
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Migliorini, F., Maffulli, N., Schäfer, L., Simeone, F., Bell, A., & Hofmann, U. K. (in press). Minimal clinically important difference (MCID), substantial clinical benefit (SCB), and patient-acceptable symptom state (PASS) in patients who have undergone total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review. Knee Surgery & Related Research, 36(1), Article 3. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43019-024-00210-z

Background
The present systematic review investigated the minimal clinically important difference (MCID), substantial clinical benefit (SCB), and patient-acceptable symptom state (PASS) of several frequent and established PROMs used to assess patien... Read More about Minimal clinically important difference (MCID), substantial clinical benefit (SCB), and patient-acceptable symptom state (PASS) in patients who have undergone total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review.