Editorial board
Editor in Chief
Prof. Nicola Maffulli
Department of Musculoskeletal Disorders, School of Medicine and Surgery,
University of Salerno, Salerno, Italy
Orthopedic Clinic, San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi D’Aragona Hospital,
Hospital of Salerno, Salerno, Italy
Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry,
Centre for Sports and Exercise Medicine,
Queen Mary University of London, London, England
n.maffulli@qmul.ac.uk
Associate editors
Prof. Francesco Oliva
Associate Professor in Orthopedics and Traumatology,
Department of Musculoskeletal Disorders, School of Medicine and Surgery,
University of Salerno, Salerno, Italy
PhD in Research of Diseases of the Locomotor Apparatus
Università degli Studi di Roma Tor Vergata
olivafrancesco@hotmail.com
Prof. Antonio Frizziero
Associate Professor
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Department of Medicine and Surgery
General Hospital, University of Parma
antonio.frizziero@unipr.it
Editorial board
–Amol Saxena, Department of Sports Medicine, Palo Alto Medical Foundation-Sutter, Palo Alto (CA), U.S.A.
–Angela Notarnicola, Orthopaedics Unit, Department of Basic Medical Science, Neuroscience and Sensory Organs, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Bari, General Hospital, Bari, Italy
–Anna Berardi, UOC Immunohematology and Transfusion Medicine Laboratories, Laboratory of Stem Cells, Spirito Santo Hospital, Pescara, Italy
–Antonio Musarò, Department of Anatomical, Histological, Forensic and Musculoskeletal Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
–Asmaa Mahmoud, Physical medicine, Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Department, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
–Augusto Fusco, Clinical Laboratory of Experimental Neurorehabilitation, I.R.C.C.S. Santa Lucia Foundation, Rome, Italy
–Bernardo Innocenti, BEAMS Department, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Bruxelles, Belgium
–Bruno Corrado, Department of Public Health, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
–Calogero Foti, Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences and Translational Medicine, Tor Vergata, University of Rome, Rome, Italy
–Carlo Biz, Department of Surgery, Oncology and Gastroenterology DiSCOG, Orthopedic Clinic, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
–Cesare Faldini, Department of Clinic I of Orthopedics and Traumatology, Rizzoli Orthopedic Institute, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
–Christos D Papageorgiou, Department of Οrthopedics, University Hospital of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece
–Enrico Gervasi, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Ospedale Civile di Latisana, Udine, Italy
–Francesco Feletti, Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Ausl Romagna, S. Maria delle Croci Hospital, Ravenna and Department of Electronics Information and Bioengineering, Politecnico di Milano University, Milan, Italy
–Francisco Forriol, School of Medicine, San Pablo-CEU University, Madrid, Spain
–Giuseppe Peretti, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi and Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
–James H-C. Wang, Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery, MechanoBiology Laboratory, Bioengineering, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (PA), U.S.A.
–Jannis Papathanasiou, Department of Medical Imaging, Allergology and Physiotherapy, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Medical University of Plovdiv and Department of Kinesitherapy, Faculty of Public Health “Prof. Dr. Tzecomir Vodenicharov, Ph.D”, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria
–Jhon P. Furia, SUN Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Division of Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg (PA), U.S.A.
–Johnny Padulo, Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
–Eleonora Piccirilli, UOC Orthopedics and Traumatology, Fondazione PTV Policlinico Tor Vergata, Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy
–Karin Grävare Silbernagel, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Delaware, Center for Human Research Coordination, Newark (DE), U.S.A.
–Louis J. Soslowsky, McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.
–Mahmut Doral, School of Medicine, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Ufuk University, Dr. Ridvan Ege Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
–Mandeep Singh Dhillon, Department of Orthopaedics, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India
–Marcello Zappia, Department of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Molise, Campobasso and Varelli Institute, Naples, Italy
–Mary B McCarthy, Translational Research Coordinator Human Soft Tissue Research Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Musculoskeletal Institute at UConn Health, Farmington and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Connecticut, Farmington (CT), U.S.A.
–Michael Lavagnino, Laboratory for Comparative Orthopaedic Research, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan, U.S.A.
–Nicola Maffiuletti, Human Performance Lab, Schulthess Clinic, Zurich, Switzerland
–Nikos Malliaropoulos, Sports and Exercise Medicine Clinic, Thessaloniki, Asklipiou, Greece
–Paul Ackermann, Integrative Orthopedic Laboratory, Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery and Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
–Olga Kiritsi, Department of Radiology, Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, Stafford, U.K.
–Pauline Lui Po-Yee, Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong, China
–Piero Volpi, Knee Surgery and Sport Traumatology Unit, Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, Milan, Italy
–Pietro Picerno, School of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Università Telematica “e-Campus”, Novedrate, Como, Italy
–Rodrigo Ribeiro de Oliveira, Department of Physical Therapy, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará; Tendon Research Group-Brazil, Fortaleza and Master Program in Physiotherapy and Functioning, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
–Scott Rodeo, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York (NY), U.S.A.
–Silvia Giovannini, IRCCS Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli, Rome, Italy
–Stefano Masiero, Department of Neuroscience, Section of Rehabilitation, University-General Hospital of Padova; Laboratory of Clinical Analysis and Biomechanics of Movement NEUROMOVE-Rehab, University Hospital of Padova and PNC, Padova Neuroscience Center, Padua, Italy
–Tero Järvinen, Departments of Orthopedic Surgery and Anatomy, University of Tampere and Tampere University Hospital, Tampere, Finland
–Thomas M. Best, University of Miami Sports Medicine Institute, Team Physician – U of M; Department of Intercollegiate Athletics Team Physician – Miami Marlins and The Lennar Foundation Medical Center, Coral Gables (FL), U.S.A.
–Walter Herzog, Faculties of Kinesiology, Engineering, Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
–W.R. Walsh, Surgical and Orthopaedic Research Laboratories, University of New South Wales, Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, Australia
–William Murrell, Plancher Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, New York, U.S.A.