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Stefano Zaffagnini

Researcher Next ID · RN-034864

Researcher · Medicine

Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Bologna, Italy

Accepting doctoral researchersFunding unknown
Works count
1,194
Citation count
23,232
H-index
79
i10-index
433

Research interests

Medicine
Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
Shoulder Injury and Treatment

Publications

  • The Minimal Clinically Important Difference Changes Greatly Based on the Different Calculation Methods

    The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2023 · https://doi.org/10.1177/03635465231152484

  • Leukocyte-Rich versus Leukocyte-Poor Platelet-Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Double-Blind Randomized Trial

    The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2022 · 10.1177/03635465211064303

  • Systematic video analysis of ACL injuries in professional male football (soccer): injury mechanisms, situational patterns and biomechanics study on 134 consecutive cases

    British Journal of Sports Medicine · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1136/bjsports-2019-101247

  • PRP Injections for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

    Cartilage · 2020 · 10.1177/1947603520931170

  • Steep Posterior Tibial Slope, Anterior Tibial Subluxation, Deep Posterior Lateral Femoral Condyle, and Meniscal Deficiency Are Common Findings in Multiple Anterior Cruciate Ligament Failures: An MRI Case-Control Study

    The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1177/0363546518823544

  • Is Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Effective in the Treatment of Acute Muscle Injuries? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Sports Medicine · 2018 · 10.1007/s40279-018-0860-1

  • The anterolateral complex of the knee: results from the International ALC Consensus Group Meeting

    Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy · 2018 · 10.1007/s00167-018-5072-6

  • Low rates of patients meeting return to sport criteria 9 months after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a prospective longitudinal study

    Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-018-4916-4

  • A critical analysis of limb symmetry indices of hop tests in athletes after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: A case control study

    Orthopaedics & Traumatology Surgery & Research · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.otsr.2017.02.015

  • Anterolateral Ligament Expert Group consensus paper on the management of internal rotation and instability of the anterior cruciate ligament - deficient knee

    Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology · 2017 · 10.1007/s10195-017-0449-8

  • Does revision ACL reconstruction measure up to primary surgery? A meta-analysis comparing patient-reported and clinician-reported outcomes, and radiographic results

    British Journal of Sports Medicine · 2016 · 10.1136/bjsports-2015-094948

  • International Meniscus Reconstruction Experts Forum (IMREF) 2015 Consensus Statement on the Practice of Meniscal Allograft Transplantation

    The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2016 · 10.1177/0363546516660064

  • Development of a test battery to enhance safe return to sports after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

    Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-016-4246-3

  • Surgical treatment for early osteoarthritis. Part I: cartilage repair procedures

    Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy · 2011 · 10.1007/s00167-011-1780-x

  • Prospective Long-Term Outcomes of the Medial Collagen Meniscus Implant Versus Partial Medial Meniscectomy

    The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2011 · 10.1177/0363546510391179

  • Single‐bundle patellar tendon versus non‐anatomical double‐bundle hamstrings ACL reconstruction: a prospective randomized study at 8‐year minimum follow‐up

    Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy · 2010 · 10.1007/s00167-010-1225-y

  • Patellar Tendon Versus Hamstring Tendon Autografts for Reconstructing the Anterior Cruciate Ligament

    The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2009 · 10.1177/0363546509333006

  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Associated with Extra-articular Tenodesis

    The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2009 · 10.1177/0363546508328114

  • Arthroscopic Second-Generation Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation Compared with Microfracture for Chondral Lesions of the Knee

    The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1177/0363546508323256

  • Arthroscopic Autologous Osteochondral Grafting for Cartilage Defects of the Knee

    The American Journal of Sports Medicine · 2007 · 10.1177/0363546507305455

  • Arthroscopic collagen meniscus implant results at 6 to 8 years follow up

    Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy · 2006 · 10.1007/s00167-006-0144-4

  • Prospective and randomized evaluation of ACL reconstruction with three techniques: a clinical and radiographic evaluation at 5 years follow‐up

    Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy · 2006 · 10.1007/s00167-006-0130-x

  • Anatomic double‐bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with hamstrings

    Arthroscopy The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1053/jars.2003.50129

  • Arthroscopic autologous condrocyte transplantation: technical note

    Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy · 2002 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s00167-001-0275-6

  • Arthroscopic intra‐ and extra‐articular anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction with gracilis and semitendinosus tendons

    Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1007/s001670050075

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