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Evidence-based informed consent form for total knee arthroplasty (2023)
Journal Article
Pai, S. N., Jeyaraman, M., Maffulli, N., Jeyaraman, N., Migliorini, F., & Gupta, A. (in press). Evidence-based informed consent form for total knee arthroplasty. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 18(1), 156. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13018-023-03647-2

Introduction: Informed consent documentation is often the first area of interest for lawyers and insurers when a medico-legal malpractice suit is concerned. However, there is a lack of uniformity and standard procedure about obtaining informed consen... Read More about Evidence-based informed consent form for total knee arthroplasty.

Debridement, antibiotics and implant retention (DAIR) is successful in the management of acutely infected unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a case series (2023)
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Brivio, A., Al-Jabri, T., Martin, J., Barrett, D., & Maffulli, N. (2023). Debridement, antibiotics and implant retention (DAIR) is successful in the management of acutely infected unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a case series. Annals of Medicine, 55(1), 680-688. https://doi.org/10.1080/07853890.2023.2179105

Background Infections are rare and poorly studied complications of unicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) surgery. They are significantly less common compared to infections after total knee arthroplasties (TKAs). Optimal management of periprosthet... Read More about Debridement, antibiotics and implant retention (DAIR) is successful in the management of acutely infected unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: a case series.

Micro RNA in meniscal ailments: current concepts (2023)
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Migliorini, F., Vecchio, G., Giorgino, R., Eschweiler, J., Hildebrand, F., & Maffulli, N. (2023). Micro RNA in meniscal ailments: current concepts. British Medical Bulletin, 145(1), 141-150. https://doi.org/10.1093/bmb/ldac039

AbstractIntroductionMicro RNAs (miRNAs) are short non-coding RNAs that act primarily in posttranscriptional gene silencing, and are attracting increasing interest in musculoskeletal conditions.Source of dataCurrent scientific literature published in... Read More about Micro RNA in meniscal ailments: current concepts.

Knee osteoarthritis, joint laxity and PROMs following conservative management versus surgical reconstruction for ACL rupture: a meta-analysis (2022)
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Migliorini, F., Oliva, F., Eschweiler, J., Torsiello, E., Hildebrand, F., & Maffulli, N. (2023). Knee osteoarthritis, joint laxity and PROMs following conservative management versus surgical reconstruction for ACL rupture: a meta-analysis. British Medical Bulletin, 145(1), 72-87. https://doi.org/10.1093/bmb/ldac029

AbstractIntroductionPatients whose rupture of the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) can be managed conservatively or undergo reconstruction surgery.Source of dataCurrent scientific literature published in Web of Science, PubMed and Scopus.Areas of agr... Read More about Knee osteoarthritis, joint laxity and PROMs following conservative management versus surgical reconstruction for ACL rupture: a meta-analysis.

Ossification of the posterior capitellum: description of a new pathology and its radiological appearance (2022)
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Schneider, M. M., Hollinger, B., Zimmerer, A., Nietschke, R., Michaely, H., Migliorini, F., …Burkhart, K. J. (2023). Ossification of the posterior capitellum: description of a new pathology and its radiological appearance. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, 143(7), 4019-4029. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00402-022-04689-7

Background: Boxer elbow and handball goalkeeper elbow are causes of impingement characterized by osteophytes formation at the olecranon and coronoid tip as well as their corresponding fossae. Herein, we present another distinct pathology in these pat... Read More about Ossification of the posterior capitellum: description of a new pathology and its radiological appearance.

Does femoroacetabular impingement syndrome affect range of motion? A systematic review with meta-analysis (2022)
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Albertoni, D. B., Gianola, S., Bargeri, S., Hoxhaj, I., Munari, A., Maffulli, N., & Castellini, G. (2023). Does femoroacetabular impingement syndrome affect range of motion? A systematic review with meta-analysis. British Medical Bulletin, 145(1), 45-59. https://doi.org/10.1093/bmb/ldac027

AbstractBackgroundIt is unclear whether femoroacetabular impingement syndrome (FAIS) affect hip range of motion (ROM).Sources of dataWe performed a systematic review with meta-analysis searching six electronic databases from inception to March 21, 20... Read More about Does femoroacetabular impingement syndrome affect range of motion? A systematic review with meta-analysis.

Autologous Matrix-Induced Chondrogenesis (AMIC) for Osteochondral Defects of the Talus: A Systematic Review (2022)
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Migliorini, F., Maffulli, N., Bell, A., Hildebrand, F., Weber, C., & Lichte, P. (2022). Autologous Matrix-Induced Chondrogenesis (AMIC) for Osteochondral Defects of the Talus: A Systematic Review. Life, 12(11), 1738. https://doi.org/10.3390/life12111738

Autologous matrix-induced chondrogenesis (AMIC) has been advocated for the management of talar osteochondral lesions (OCLs). This systematic review, which was conducted according to the PRISMA 2020 guidelines, investigated the clinical and imaging ef... Read More about Autologous Matrix-Induced Chondrogenesis (AMIC) for Osteochondral Defects of the Talus: A Systematic Review.

Cephalomedullary nailing for reverse oblique intertrochanteric fractures 31A3 (AO/OTA) (2022)
Journal Article
Marsillo, E., Pintore, A., Asparago, G., Oliva, F., & Maffulli, N. (in press). Cephalomedullary nailing for reverse oblique intertrochanteric fractures 31A3 (AO/OTA). Orthopedic Reviews, 14(6), https://doi.org/10.52965/001c.38560

Introduction Reverse oblique intertrochanteric fractures are classified by the Orthopaedic Trauma Association [OTA]/[AO] as 31A3, and account for up to one-third of all hip fractures, and 2–23% of all trochanteric fractures. The treatment of choice o... Read More about Cephalomedullary nailing for reverse oblique intertrochanteric fractures 31A3 (AO/OTA).

Low-Dose NSAIDs Efficacy in Orthopedic Applications (2022)
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Oliva, F., Quaranta, M., Cipollaro, L., Conti, V., De Bellis, E., Filippelli, A., & Maffulli, N. (2022). Low-Dose NSAIDs Efficacy in Orthopedic Applications. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 30(3), 147-161. https://doi.org/10.1097/jsa.0000000000000353

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) [cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors] and COXIBs (the COX-2 selective inhibitors) may induce several potentially severe and life-threatening issues especially in elderly pati... Read More about Low-Dose NSAIDs Efficacy in Orthopedic Applications.