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Stefano Zaffagnini

Professore ordinario

Dipartimento di Scienze Biomediche e Neuromotorie

Settore scientifico disciplinare: MEDS-19/A Malattie dell’apparato locomotore

Direttore Scuola di Specializzazione Ortopedia e Traumatologia (DI 68/2015)

Coordinatore del Corso di Laurea in Tecniche ortopediche (abilitante alla professione sanitaria di tecnico ortopedico)

Pubblicazioni

Grassi, A.; Borque, K.; Rossi, C.; Cascone, B.; Della Villa, F.; Zaffagnini, S., Current concept on assessment and management of anterior cruciate ligament injury in skeletally immature athletes, «JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ORTHOPAEDICS», 2025, 12, Article number: e70498, pp. 1 - 25 [articolo]Open Access

Carminatti, T.; Marques Villardi, A.; Zaffagnini, S.; Grassi, A.; Branco De Sousa, E.; Sattamini Pires E Albuquerque, R., DEEP lateral femoral notch sign is associated with lateral meniscus tear and non-spherical lateral femoral condyle in ACL deficient knee, «EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY & TRAUMATOLOGY», 2025, 35, Article number: 350, pp. 1 - 11 [articolo]

Lucidi, Gian Andrea; Balboni, Giovanni; Di Paolo, Stefano; Vivarelli, Leonardo; Govoni, Marco; De Franceschi, Lucia; Romandini, Iacopo; Filardo, Giuseppe; Grassi, Alberto; Dallari, Dante; Zaffagnini, Stefano, Deleterious effect of sex mismatch between donor and recipient after meniscus allograft transplantation, «KNEE SURGERY, SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY, ARTHROSCOPY», 2025, Early Access, pp. 1 - 9 [articolo]Open Access

Mendicino, Margherita; Palha De Araújo Dos Santos, José Miguel; Margheriti, Pietro; Zaffagnini, Stefano; Di Paolo, Stefano, Detection of Foot Contact Using Inertial Measurement Units in Sports Movements: A Systematic Review, «APPLIED SCIENCES», 2025, 15, Article number: 10250, pp. 1 - 54 [articolo]Open Access

Grassi, A.; Rossi, C.; Altovino, E.; Ambrosini, L.; Adravanti, F. M.; Assaf, A.; Borque, K.; Zaffagnini, S., Differences between bone age and chronological age in patients with open physes and anterior cruciate ligament injury using a Magnetic Resonance Imaging bone age assessment tool of the knee, «JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ORTHOPAEDICS», 2025, 12, Article number: e70316, pp. 1 - 9 [articolo]Open Access

Rinaldi, Vito Gaetano; Sassoli, Iacopo; Coliva, Federico; Favero, Antongiulio; Bazzocchi, Alberto; Miceli, Marco; Di Paolo, Stefano; Zaffagnini, Stefano; Marcheggiani Muccioli, Giulio Maria, Double‐row suture‐bridge technique does not yield better clinical and radiological results than single‐row technique in patients older than 55 years at 2 years minimum follow‐up: A comparative study, «JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ORTHOPAEDICS», 2025, 12, Article number: e70056, pp. 1 - 11 [articolo]Open Access

Marcheggiani Muccioli, G. M.; Huri, G.; Grassi, A.; Zaffagnini, S., Easy Planning in Elective Primary Orthopedic Procedures, Cham, Springer Nature, 2025, pp. 218 . [libro]

Longo, Umile Giuseppe; Papalia, Rocco; Mazzola, Alessandro; De Salvatore, Sergio; Marinozzi, Andrea; Campi, Stefano; Piergentili, Ilaria; D'Hooghe, Margaux; Zaffagnini, Stefano; Samuelsson, Kristian; Denaro, Vincenzo, Epidemiology of hallux valgus surgery in Italy: A nationwide study from 2001 to 2016, «JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ORTHOPAEDICS», 2025, 12, Article number: e70142, pp. 1 - 8 [articolo]Open Access

Longo, U. G.; Mazzola, A.; De Sire, A.; De Salvatore, S.; Salvatore, G.; Loppini, M.; Ammendolia, A.; Invernizzi, M.; Zaffagnini, S.; Samuelsson, K.; Papalia, R.; D'Hooghe, P., Epidemiology of hospitalization for hip replacement: Which implications for orthopaedics and rehabilitation? A 15-year longitudinal study, «JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ORTHOPAEDICS», 2025, 12, Article number: e70298, pp. 1 - 9 [articolo]Open Access

Lucidi, Gian Andrea; Altovino, Emanuele; Di Paolo, Stefano; Agostinone, Piero; Marziano, Francesca Maria; Pizza, Nicola; Dal Fabbro, Giacomo; Grassi, Alberto; Zaffagnini, Stefano, Evaluation of the Stability, Revision Rate, and Complication Profile of Combined Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Lateral Extra-Articular Tenodesis and Hughston Procedure in Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Medial Collateral Ligament Injury: An 8-Year Cohort Study, «ORTHOPAEDIC JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE», 2025, 13, Article number: 23259671241309651, pp. 1 - 10 [articolo]Open Access

Grassi, A.; Zaffagnini, S.; Borque, K., Extraphyseal Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and Lateral Tenodesis Using Hamstrings for Prepubescent Patients: The WHAT Technique (Without Hardware And Tunnels), «ARTHROSCOPY TECHNIQUES», 2025, 14, Article number: 103708, pp. 1 - 9 [articolo]Open Access

Ghibellini, A.; Di Paolo, S.; Zaffagnini, S.; Bononi, L.; Gabbrielli, M.; Della Villa, F., From Unsupervised Phenotyping to a Clinician-Ready Classifier: A Complete Pipeline for Assessing 90° Change-of-Direction Technique in Footballers, in: 28th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 25-30 October 2025, Bologna, Italy – Including 14th Conference on Prestigious Applications of Intelligent Systems (PAIS 2025), Amsterdam, IOS Press, «FRONTIERS IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND APPLICATIONS», 2025, 413, pp. 5120 - 5123 (atti di: 28th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Bologna, 25-30 October 2025) [Contributo in Atti di convegno]Open Access

Tassinari, E.; Caternicchia, F.; Rosa, M. D.; Castagnini, F.; Angeletti, E.; Fantoni, V.; Tampieri, I.; Burla, A.; Zaffagnini, S., Functional outcome improvement and surgical time reduction in a single-surgeon consecutive case series of hip arthroscopy for femoroacetabular impingement: A minimum 5 years follow-up study, «JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ORTHOPAEDICS», 2025, 12, Article number: e70022, pp. 1 - 11 [articolo]Open Access

Grassi, A.; Dal Fabbro, G.; Di Paolo, S.; Aparo, F.; Allhalalmeh, M. I.; Lucidi, G. A.; Zaffagnini, S., High Long-term Survivorship From Revision After Physeal-Sparing “Over-the-Top” Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction and Lateral Tenodesis in Skeletally Immature Patients: 8- to 17-Year Follow-up, «ORTHOPAEDIC JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE», 2025, 13, Article number: 23259671251389126, pp. 1 - 10 [articolo]Open Access

Valente, Giordano; Grenno, Giulia; Dal Fabbro, Giacomo; Grassi, Alberto; Leardini, Alberto; Berti, Lisa; Zaffagnini, Stefano; Taddei, Fulvia, High tibial osteotomy effectively restores motor function during daily activities in patients with knee osteoarthritis and varus deformity, «JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ORTHOPAEDICS», 2025, 12, Article number: e70410, pp. 1 - 14 [articolo]Open Access