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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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Intratendinous tears of the Achilles tendon - a new pathology? Analysis of a large 4-year cohort.

TL;DR: ITTs should be actively searched for in patients with Achilles pathology, especially in elite male athletes with a history of high-impact pain, and more research is warranted concerning diagnosis and management.
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Safety and efficacy of umbilical cord-derived Wharton's jelly compared to hyaluronic acid and saline for knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized, controlled, single-blind, multi-center trial.

TL;DR: The proposed study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of intra-articular injection of UC-derived Wharton’s jelly for the treatment of knee OA symptoms, and to add to the treatment options available for grade II/III knee osteoarthritis.
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Tissue preserving total hip arthroplasty using superior capsulotomy

TL;DR: The goals of a tissue-preserving minimally invasive approach to the hip are to allow early short-term recovery, achieve hip joint stability, minimize muscle strength loss from surgery, spare the peri-articular soft tissues, and allow unrestricted motion in the long term.
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Anatomy and biomechanics of the medial patellotibial ligament: A systematic review.

TL;DR: The MPTL is a well defined anathomical structure and histologically can be considered a ligament that plays an important role in patellar stability and has a main role on patella rotation and tilt instead on shift.
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Asymptomatic Foot and Ankle Abnormalities in Elite Professional Soccer Players

TL;DR: In this article, the ankle and foot abnormalities of professional soccer players are evaluated with asymptomatic lesions of the ankle, and such abnormalities may eventually become clinically relevant, and they are used to ascertain the...