Meniscectomy is associated with a higher rate of osteoarthritis compared to meniscal repair following acute tears: a meta-analysis

F Migliorini, L Schäfer, A Bell, CD Weber… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Meniscal tears are common and may impair knee function and biomechanics. This
meta-analysis compared meniscal repair versus resection in patients with symptomatic …

All-epiphyseal anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction yields superior sports performances than the trans-epiphyseal technique in skeletally immature patients: a …

F Migliorini, M Pilone, MK Memminger… - Journal of Orthopaedics …, 2024 - Springer
Background Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears in skeletally immature patients are
increasingly common. Evidence comparing the outcomes of all-epiphyseal versus trans …

Bone-patellar tendon-bone, hamstring, and quadriceps tendon autografts for anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in skeletally immature patients: a systematic …

F Migliorini, F Cocconi, L Schäfer… - British medical …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Historically, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ruptures in the paediatric age
group were managed conservatively with bracing, casting, activity modification, and physical …

Autologous matrix-induced chondrogenesis is effective for focal chondral defects of the knee

F Migliorini, N Maffulli, A Baroncini, A Bell… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Focal chondral defects of the knee are common and their management is challenging. This
study investigated the efficacy and safety of Autologous Matrix-Induced Chondrogenesis …

Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in skeletally immature patients is effective: A systematic review

F Migliorini, F Cocconi, L Schäfer… - Knee Surgery …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose The present study evaluated the outcomes of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL)
reconstruction in children with open physes. The outcomes of interest were to compare the …

Surgical strategies for chondral defects of the patellofemoral joint: a systematic review

F Migliorini, A Baroncini, A Bell, C Weber… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2022 - Springer
Background The management of chondral defects of the patellofemoral joint is debated, and
definitive evidence is lacking. This study systematically updated and summarised the current …

Return to sport following distal femur osteotomy: a systematic review

G Ciolli, L Proietti, M Mercurio, K Corona… - Orthopedic …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction Distal femur osteotomies (DFOs) are well-accepted procedures in treating
unicompartmental knee osteoarthritis associated with valgus malalignment. This study aims …

Outside-in repair technique is effective in traumatic tears of the meniscus in active adults: a systematic review

F Migliorini, M Pilone, A Bell, M Celik… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Meniscal injuries are common. Outside-in meniscal repair is one of the techniques
advocated for the management of traumatic meniscal tears. This systematic review …