Anterolateral Rotatory Instability in ACL Deficient Knee
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The author also offers an historical perspective ranging from the birth of modern anterior cruciate ligament surgery to the renewed global interest towards the role of secondary restraints and extra-articular reconstructions. Step-by-step guidance throughout each surgical technique further equips the reader to handle this complex condition.
Covering all theoretical and practical aspects, as well as future perspectives, this book is a must-read for all orthopedic surgeons and sports physicians wanting to gain insights into this promising field.
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He is author of more than 350 published papers mainly in the field of knee surgery and sports medicine and author/coauthor of 3 books: one on volleyball injuries, one on sports traumatology and an orthopaedics and traumatology textbook.
As a researcher, his main topics of interest have always been the treatment of anterior cruciate ligamenttears and related instability with a special focus on the role of secondary restraints (anterolateral ligament, Segond fracture) on the rotational instability, as well as the effect of extra-articular reconstructions in controlling tibial rotation and pivot shift phenomenon.
He is member of the editorial board of Italian Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (Springer) and reviewer of American Journal of Sports Medicine . He is invited as a speaker in all major orthopaedic international meetings, e.g. American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Orthopaedic Society For Sports Medicine, International Society Of Orthopaedics And Traumatology (SICOT), European Society Of Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology And Arthroscopy (ESSKA) etc.
