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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

Kon, Elizaveta; Papakostas, Emmanuel; Andriolo, Luca; Serner, Andreas; Massey, Andrew; Verdonk, Peter; Angele, Peter; Arias, Claudia; Kaleka, Camila Cohen; Cugat, Ramon; D'Hooghe, Pieter; Della Villa, Francesco; Eirale, Cristiano; Erggelet, Christoph; Espregueira-Mendes, João; Fink, Christian; Geertsema, Celeste; Geertsema, Liesel; Lee, Cassandra A; Mandelbaum, Bert; Nakamura, Norimasa; Parker, David A; Sas, Kristof; Sonnery-Cottet, Bertrand; Van Der Merwe, Willem; Williams, Andy; Zaffagnini, Stefano; Zikria, Bashir Ahmed; Filardo, Giuseppe, ICRS-FIFA-Aspetar consensus on the management of knee cartilage injuries in football players: part 1 – appropriateness of surgery in different clinical scenarios using the RAND/UCLA appropriateness method, «BRITISH JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE», 2025, 59, pp. 902 - 911 [articolo]

Galteri, Giulia; Betti, Valentina; Alesi, Domenico; Zaffagnini, Stefano; Palanca, Marco; Gruppioni, Emanuele; Cristofolini, Luca, Improved primary stability and load transfer of a customized osseointegrated transfemoral prosthesis compared to a commercial one, «JOURNAL OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY AND RESEARCH», 2025, 20, Article number: 102, pp. 1 - 13 [articolo]Open Access

Grassi, A.; Ozbek, E. A.; Nakanishi, Y.; Borque, K.; Ambrosini, L.; Zaffagnini, S., Incidence of meniscal tears in skeletally immature patients with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture: Medial tears are more common in patients closer to skeletal maturity while lateral tears in those with more remaining growth, «KNEE SURGERY, SPORTS TRAUMATOLOGY, ARTHROSCOPY», 2025, N/A, pp. N/A - N/A [articolo]

Boffa, A.; De Marziani, L.; Andriolo, L.; Di Martino, A.; Romandini, I.; Zaffagnini, S.; Filardo, G., Influence of Platelet Concentration on the Clinical Outcome of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections in Knee Osteoarthritis: Response, «THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE», 2025, 53, pp. NP15 - NP16 [replica/breve intervento]

Cerasoli, T.; Filardo, G.; Favero, A.; Rinaldi, V. G.; Di Maio, L.; Marcheggiani Muccioli, G. M.; Zaffagnini, S., Injective Therapies for Managing Sacroiliac Joint Pain in Spondyloarthropathy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, «JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MEDICINE», 2025, 14, Article number: 1294, pp. 1 - 15 [articolo]Open Access

Neri, M. P.; Presti, M. L.; Pellicano, D.; Minerba, M.; Cosentino, M.; Vasco, C.; Solito, L.; Goracci, G.; Zaffagnini, S., Is leukocyte scintigraphy recommended in periprosthetic knee infection diagnosis? A retrospective study of 92 total knee arthroplasties, «THE KNEE», 2025, 54, pp. 154 - 166 [articolo]

Lucidi, Gian Andrea; Di Paolo, Stefano; Adravanti, Federico Maria; Maitan, Nicolò; Dal Fabbro, Giacomo; Naldi, Filippo; Grassi, Alberto; Zaffagnini, Stefano, Kinesiophobia and High-Impact Sport Activity Are Associated With a Reduced Rate of Return to Sport After High Tibial Osteotomy: A Risk Factor Analysis of a Young and Active Population, «THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE», 2025, 53, pp. 1068 - 1076 [articolo]Open Access

Rocca, M. S.; Grandberg, C.; Lucidi, G. A.; Thiel, B.; Runer, A.; Zaffagnini, S.; Musahl, V., Lateral Closing Wedge High Tibial Osteotomy—Technique and Outcomes, «CLINICS IN SPORTS MEDICINE», 2025, N/A, pp. N/A - N/A [articolo]

Dal Fabbro, Giacomo; Balboni, Giovanni; Paolo, Stefano Di; Varchetta, Giorgio; Grassi, Alberto; Marcheggiani Muccioli, Giulio Maria; Zaffagnini, Stefano, Lateral closing wedge high tibial osteotomy procedure for the treatment of medial knee osteoarthritis: eleven years mean follow up analysis, «INTERNATIONAL ORTHOPAEDICS», 2025, 49, pp. 1655 - 1666 [articolo]Open Access

Grassi, Alberto; Altovino, Emanuele; Ambrosini, Luca; Rossi, Claudio; Andriolo, Luca; Filardo, Giuseppe; Zaffagnini, Stefano, Lateral femoral condyle cartilage lesions in chronic posterior lateral meniscus root tears: A report of seven cases, «JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ORTHOPAEDICS», 2025, 12, Article number: e70194, pp. 1 - 9 [articolo]Open Access

Presti, M. L.; Vasco, C.; Neri, M. P.; Solito, L.; Pellicano, D.; Minerba, M.; Goracci, G.; Zaffagnini, S., Leukocyte scintigraphy has high specificity but low sensitivity in diagnosing persistent periprosthetic joint infection before reimplantation in two-stage revision, «ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY», 2025, 145, Article number: 141, pp. 1 - 11 [articolo]

Lucidi, G. A.; Agostinone, P.; Di Paolo, S.; Dal Fabbro, G.; Serra, M.; Viotto, M.; Grassi, A.; Zaffagnini, S., Long-term Outcomes After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction With 3 Different Surgical Techniques: A Prospective Randomized Clinical and Radiographic Evaluation at a Minimum of 20 Years’ Follow-up, «ORTHOPAEDIC JOURNAL OF SPORTS MEDICINE», 2025, 13, pp. 1 - 10 [articolo]Open Access

Perelli, S.; Conte, P.; Pizza, N.; Morales-Avalos, R.; Kon, E.; Grassi, A.; Zaffagnini, S.; Monllau, J. C., Meniscal extrusion: Proposal for a novel qualitative classification, «JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ORTHOPAEDICS», 2025, 12, Article number: e70126, pp. 1 - 11 [articolo]Open Access

Marcheggiani Muccioli, Giulio Maria; Zamparini, Eleonora; Fogacci, Alberto; Grechi, Andrea; Pea, Federico; Viale, Pierluigi; Zaffagnini, Stefano, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis knee prosthetic infection treatment with two-stage revision and fosfomycin–rifampin combination therapy: a case report, «JOURNAL OF MEDICAL CASE REPORTS», 2025, 19, Article number: 55, pp. 1 - 10 [articolo]Open Access

Zaffagnini, M.; Raggi, F.; Carillo, E.; Andriolo, L.; Boffa, A.; Cavallo, C.; Cattini, L.; Zaffagnini, S.; Filardo, G., Micro-fragmented adipose tissue for the treatment of hip osteoarthritis: A prospective pilot study at 1-year follow-up, «JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL ORTHOPAEDICS», 2025, 12, Article number: e70579, pp. 1 - 10 [articolo]Open Access