Personalized, predictive, participatory, precision, and preventive (P5) medicine in rotator cuff tears
UG Longo, A Carnevale, C Massaroni… - Journal of personalized …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rotator cuff (RC) disease is a common musculoskeletal disorder of the shoulder entailing
pain, with reduced functionality and quality of life. The main objective of this study was to …
pain, with reduced functionality and quality of life. The main objective of this study was to …
Diabetic patients are almost twice as likely to experience complications from arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
Z Borton, F Shivji, S Simeen, R Williams… - Shoulder & …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims Large population-based studies have demonstrated increased prevalence of rotator
cuff disease amongst diabetics. Recent studies have suggested comparable clinical …
cuff disease amongst diabetics. Recent studies have suggested comparable clinical …
Genetics of rotator cuff tears: no association of col5a1 gene in a case-control study
UG Longo, K Margiotti, S Petrillo, G Rizzello… - BMC medical …, 2018 - Springer
Background The incidence of RC tears increases with aging, affecting approximately 30 to
50% of individuals older than 50 years, and more than 50% of individuals older than 80 …
50% of individuals older than 50 years, and more than 50% of individuals older than 80 …
Bilateral consecutive rupture of the quadriceps tendon in a man with BstUI polymorphism of the COL5A1 gene
A genetic component has been implicated in tendinopathies involving tendon rupture. Type
V collagen, a quantitatively minor fibrillar collagen which forms heterotypic fibrils with type I …
V collagen, a quantitatively minor fibrillar collagen which forms heterotypic fibrils with type I …
Subscapularis tears
UG Longo, A Berton, A Marinozzi, N Maffulli… - Rotator Cuff Tear, 2012 - karger.com
The subscapularis muscle is the largest and strongest muscle of the rotator cuff. It plays an
essential role in the stability and function of the shoulder. Tears of the subscapularis tendon …
essential role in the stability and function of the shoulder. Tears of the subscapularis tendon …
Latissimus dorsi tendon transfer for massive irreparable rotator cuff tears: a systematic review
UG Longo, E Franceschetti, S Petrillo… - Sports medicine and …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Tendon transfers have been proposed as a possible solution to restore pain-free functions,
strength, and range of motion in patients with massive and irreparable cuff tears. The aim of …
strength, and range of motion in patients with massive and irreparable cuff tears. The aim of …
Biomechanics of the rotator cuff: European perspective
UG Longo, A Berton, N Papapietro, N Maffulli… - Rotator Cuff …, 2012 - karger.com
The rotator cuff has an important role in the stability and function of the glenohumeral joint.
To understand the biomechanical proprieties of the rotator cuff, it is essential to understand …
To understand the biomechanical proprieties of the rotator cuff, it is essential to understand …
Modulating glucose metabolism and lactate synthesis in injured mouse tendons: treatment with dichloroacetate, a lactate synthesis inhibitor, improves tendon healing
K Zhang, MW Hast, S Izumi, Y Usami… - … American journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Tendon injuries are common problems among athletes. Complete recovery of
the mechanical structure and function of ruptured tendons is challenging. It has been …
the mechanical structure and function of ruptured tendons is challenging. It has been …
Patellar tendinopathy in master track and field athletes: influence of impact profile, weight, height, age and gender
UG Longo, J Rittweger, G Garau, B Radonic… - Knee Surgery, Sports …, 2011 - Springer
Purpose Patellar tendinopathy causes significant morbidity in professional and recreational
athletes. Despite the relevance of the problem, its causative factors remain poorly …
athletes. Despite the relevance of the problem, its causative factors remain poorly …
Tissue engineered strategies for skeletal muscle injury
Skeletal muscle injuries are common in athletes, occurring with direct and indirect
mechanisms and marked residual effects, such as severe long‐term pain and physical …
mechanisms and marked residual effects, such as severe long‐term pain and physical …