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Nicola Maffulli

Researcher at University of Salerno

Publications -  1759
Citations -  68924

Nicola Maffulli is an academic researcher from University of Salerno. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Achilles tendon. The author has an hindex of 115, co-authored 1570 publications receiving 59548 citations. Previous affiliations of Nicola Maffulli include University of Aberdeen & University of Sydney.

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Apophyseal injuries in children's and youth sports.

TL;DR: The authors reviewed the current English literature regarding apophyseal injuries affecting young athletes to highlight the frequency and characteristics of these injuries, to clarify risk factors and specific prevention measures, and to identify future research objectives.
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Thyroid hormones and tendon: current views and future perspectives. Concise review.

TL;DR: New discovery are reviewed that revisit the current thinking on the tendon biology focusing on thyroid hormones T3 and T4, and their possible role on human tenocyte and the presence of TRs in tendons.
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Extracorporeal shockwaves therapy versus hyaluronic acid injection for the treatment of painful non-calcific rotator cuff tendinopathies: preliminary results.

TL;DR: Intra-articular injections of LMW-HA provide prompt clinical improvement compared to ESWT, which results in more gradual improvement over time, which is effective and safe in patients suffering from non-calcific rotator cuff tendinopathy until 3 months of follow-up.
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Preparticipation screening for the detection of cardiovascular abnormalities that may cause sudden death in competitive athletes

TL;DR: Preparticipation screening may prevent sudden cardiac deaths in sporting events and using preparticipation screening (PPS) as well as estimating the efficacy of instrumental investigations, adequate prevention can be implemented.
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Injectable PLGA/Hydroxyapatite/Chitosan Microcapsules Produced by Supercritical Emulsion Extraction Technology: An In Vitro Study on Teriparatide/Gentamicin Controlled Release

TL;DR: Supercritical emulsion extraction is proposed as a green and effective strategy for the fabrication of chitosan-covered poly-lactic-co-glycolic acid (chi-PLGA) injectable microcapsules for the controlled release of teriparatide/gentamicin sulfate (THA/Gen).