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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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Extra-osseous osteochondroma-like soft tissue mass of the patello-femoral space

TL;DR: An integrated clinical-pathologic diagnosis helps to clarify the nature of extraskeletal cartilaginous tumors that can arise at unusual anatomic site.

Assessment of the Effectiveness of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT) For Soft Tissue Injuries (ASSERT): An Online Database Protocol.

TL;DR: The development of the ASSERT database will enable the evaluation of the effectiveness of ESWT for patients suffering from chronic conditions and the results will aid the clinicians in the decision making process when managing these patients.
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Conservative or surgical management of distal femoral fractures. A retrospective study with a minimum five year follow-up.

TL;DR: The outcome of conservative and surgical management in 50 skeletally mature patients with 51 supracondylar femoral fractures treated in the authors' unit between June 1991 and December 1993 shows that conservative management can actually lead to many complications.
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The future: rehabilitation, gene therapy, optimization of healing.

TL;DR: The stages of tendon healing are outlined, and the possible strategies for optimizing tendon healing and repair, such as cytokine therapy, gene therapy, and tissue engineering are reviewed.
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Reconstruction of a chronic quadriceps tendon tear in a body builder.

TL;DR: A body builder taking a cocktail of anabolic drugs for several years in whom reconstruction of a chronic quadriceps tendon tear was performed using ipsilateral hamstring tendons with good results despite the 7 month delay between injury and surgery.