N
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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Patellar tendinopathy: some aspects of basic science and clinical management.
TL;DR: Surgical treatment for Achilles tendinopathy usually involves removal of adhesions and degenerated areas and decompression of the tendon by tenotomy or measures that influence the local circulation.
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Types and epidemiology of tendinopathy.
TL;DR: Empirical studies are important when planning prevention programs for tendon injuries because of individual sport cultures and different sport habits in different countries, national epidemiologic studies are of importance in each individual country.
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Isokinetic Strength and Anaerobic Power of Elite, Subelite and Amateur French Soccer Players
TL;DR: It is concluded that hamstring strength is extremely important in soccer players for joint stabilization during various tasks, notably in eccentric action and short-sprinting performance may mirror actual game situations at high level and could be an important determinant of match-winning actions.
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Achilles tendon disorders: etiology and epidemiology.
TL;DR: The Achilles tendon is the strongest tendon in the human body and there has been a general increase in popularity of sporting activities, but the number and incidence of the Achilles tendon overuse injuries and complete, spontaneous ruptures has increased in the industrialized countries during the last decades.
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Platelet-Rich Plasma Augmentation for Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair A Randomized Controlled Trial
Roberto Castricini,Umile Giuseppe Longo,Massimo De Benedetto,Nicola Panfoli,Piergiorgio Pirani,Raul Zini,Nicola Maffulli,Vincenzo Denaro +7 more
TL;DR: This study does not support the use of autologous PRFM for augmentation of a double-row repair of a small or medium rotators cuff tear to improve the healing of the rotator cuff, and it is possible that PRFM may be beneficial for large and massive rotATOR cuff tears.