Nicola Maffulli
Research areas: Medicine · Orthopedics and Sports Medicine · Tendon Structure and Treatment · Foot and Ankle Surgery · Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
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About
The most highly cited author in Orthopaedics, Professor Maffulli is a Consultant Orthopaedic and Sports Injury Surgeons. He has published more than 1,800 peer reviewed articles in scientific journals and 12 books, and has described more than 40 new surgical techniques in the field of knee, foot and ankle, fracture and sports surgery. Many have now become the standard of practice in these fields.
A keen free style wrestler and judo player in his younger day, his dream of going to the Olympics was granted in London: he organised the medical services for the judo and wrestling tournaments at the London 2012 Olympics.
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Publications (483)
- Bio-Inspired lipid nanovesicles (iNVs) incorporating membrane proteins from healthy tendon stem cells for targeted protein restoration in tendinopathic in vitro model Save
- Allograft Reconstruction of Medial Patellar Stabilizers for Patellofemoral Instability: A Narrative Review Save
- Soft Tissue Fixation in Patellar Instability Save
- Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Wound Management: Clinical Evidence, Energy Delivery Parameters and Mechanistic Insights—A Systematic Review Save
- Nuclear magnetic resonance therapy for deep tissue biophysical stimulation an integrated clinical and molecular analysis Save
- Letter to the Editor: Re-rupture is not the only failure: tendon elongation and the 6-week nonoperative protocol for Achilles tendon rupture Save
- In vivo animal models of Achilles tendon rupture management: a narrative review Save
- Noninvasive assessment of the anaerobic threshold in endurance athletes: an evidence-based narrative review of methods, validity, and field feasibility Save
- Psychological factors as predictors of compliance and outcome in non-operative management of Achilles tendon rupture: a systematic review Save
- Commentary on: Ten year follow-up of a randomized trial of autologous chondrocyte implantation versus alternative forms of surgical cartilage management in the knee (Snow M. et al., Osteoarthritis and Cartilage 2026) Save
- Efficacy of Inferior Extensor Retinaculum Reinforcement in Arthroscopic Ankle Lateral Ligament Repair: Letter to the Editor Save
- External fixation for displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures: A case series Save
- Periprosthetic joint infections in 2026: Diagnosis, divergence, and promises Save
- Prediction, proportion, and pathways Save
- Eccentric Hamstring Strength and Instrumented Anterior Knee Laxity in Professional Male Football Players: A Cross-Sectional Study Save
- Surgical treatment of complex scapular fractures: a single centre prospective observational study Save
- Benchmarking Gemini 1.5 Pro in Pediatric Emergency Radiology: Sensitivity Gap and Physiological Bias in the Immature Skeleton Save
- Wild Boar-Related Injuries in Wilderness Environments: Field-Oriented Management Principles and Evidence-Informed Clinical Recommendations Save
- Patellofemoral Instability: From Metrics to Management Save
- Changing the Game: Artificial Intelligence in Sports Medicine and Sports Surgery Save