Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

Nicola Maffulli, MD, MS, PhD, FRCP, FRCS(Orth), Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Prof Nicola Maffulli is a Consultant at Orthopaedic and Sports Injury Surgeons and is also Chair in Musculoskeletal Disorders in Sapienza University of Rome, School of Medicine and Psychology. Prof Maffulli holds an Honorary Chair in Sport and Exercise Medicine at Queen Mary University of London, and a Visiting Professorship in Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery at Keele University School of Medicine. His particular scientific interests include the physiopathology of sports injuries and arthroscopic techniques of the knee, foot and ankle.

 

 

Deputy Editors

John Furia, MD, Evangelical Community Hospital, USA
Dr John Furia is a partner in SUN Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Corporation, located in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania.  He is also Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of the Evangelical Ambulatory Surgical Center, president of the Union County Medical Society, and has served as president of Old Trail Imaging, LLC. Dr Furia practices orthopedic surgery and sports medicine and specialises in the use of shock wave therapy as a treatment for various musculoskeletal and sports medicine disorders.

 

 

Peter V. Lee, PhD, University of Melbourne, Australia
Prof Peter V. Lee holds a full Professor position at the University of Melbourne since 2015. He has held several leadership positions including Deputy Head and Acting Head of Department of Mechanical Engineering, and currently as the Deputy Head (Research and Engagement) of Department of Biomedical Engineering, and the Melbourne School of Engineering Research Program Leader for Medical and Pharmaceutical Technologies. He also leads the Cell and Tissue Biomechanics Laboratory in Engineering, where his research aims to better understand the behaviour of biological cells and tissues under mechanical forces.

 

Associate Editors
Yasushi Akamatsu, PhD, MD, Fureai Yokohama Hospital, Japan
Vaibhav Bagaria, MBBS, MS, Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre, India
Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre, India
Dongxu Feng, PhD, MD, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
Nina Fisher, Dr. Med, Carolinas Medical Center, United States of America
Francisco Forriol, PhD, MOBIOS Lab - ICAI - Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, Spain
Masanori Fujii, MD, PhD, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University, Japan
Ashim Gupta, MS, PhD, MBA, DABRM, FABRM, Future Biologics, USA
Matteo Guzzini, MD, Saint Camillus University of health and Medical Sciences, Italy
Bernardo Innocenti, PhD, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
Eugenio Jannelli, MD, University of Pavia, Italy
Nan Jiang, MD, Nanfang Hospital, China
Hong Jin Kim, MD, PhD, Inje University College of Medicine, South Korea
Nusret Kose, MD, Eskisehir Osmangazi University, Turkey
Ajay Krishnan, M.S. Orthopaedic, Stavya Spine Hospital & Research Institute, India
Lei Kuang, MD, Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, China
Yoong Ping Lim, PhD, Charles Darwin University, Australia
Hsuan-Hsiao Ma, MD, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Giulio Maccauro, MD, Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS - Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore Roma, Italy
Saulo Martelli, PhD, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
William D. Murrell, MD, MS, Institute for Mobility and Longevity, USA
Stefano Negri, MD, University of Verona, Italy
Francesco Oliva, MD, PhD, University of Rome, Italy
Emel Ece Özcan-Ekşi, MD, FEBPRM, Bahçeşehir Üniversitesi Tip Fakültesi, Türkiye
Kedar Padhye, MD, Saint Louis University, USA
Elisa Pala, PhD, University of Padova, Italy
Guiseppe Peretti, IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Galeazzi, Milano, Italy
Sergio Rocha Piedade, MD, PhD, Universidade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP, Brazil 
Sarah Pierrie, MD, Atrium Health Musculoskeletal Institute, USA
Daniel Porter, BSc, MBChB, MD, FRCSEd(Tr&Orth), Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Divya Prakash, MBBS(Hons), MS T&O, FRCS Ed, FRCS Glas, MCH T&O L'pool, FRCS T&O, Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospital NHS Trust, UK
Giuseppe Rovere, Universitario A. Gemelli, IRCCS-Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Italy
Pietro Ruggieri, MD, PhD, University of Padova, Italy
Amol Saxena, DPM, MPH, Independent Scholar, USA
Hasan Basri Sezer, MD, Institut National du Sport, de l'Expertise et de la Performance, France
Hardeep Singh, MD, FAAOS, University of Connecticut, USA
Giovanni F. Solitro, PhD, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center at Shreveport, USA
Xiangyao Sun, MD, PhD, Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University, China
Masanari Takami, MD, PhD, Wakayama Medical University, Japan
Giulia Trovarelli, MD, PhD, University of Padova, Italy
Arman Vahabi, MD, Ege University, Türkiye
Emilio Wagner, MD, Clinica Alemana - Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile
Yiyong Wei, MD Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China
Sidong Yang, PhD, MD, Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University, China
Linyi Zhu, PhD, University of Oxford, United Kingdom

Editorial Board
Kunal Aneja, MS, DNB, FACS, FICS, Dip SICOT, Dip Sports Med, MNAMS, MISMSA, Naveda Healthcare Centres, India
Elisa Belluzzi, PhD, University of Padova, Italy
Rene Burchard, MHBA, MD, PhD, University of Siegen, Germany
Abhishek Chandra, PhD, MS, Mayo Clinic, USA
Toshiki Endo, PhD, Tohoku University, Japan
Gary Hooper, MBChB, MD (Otago), FRACS, University of Otago Christchurch, New Zealand
Jih-Yang Ko, MD, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Yogesh Vinod Kolwadhar, MD, MRCS, MCh, MS, Laredo Sports Medicine Clinic, USA 
Zong-Ming Li, PhD, Cleveland Clinic, USA
Christoph Lutter, MD, CV Path Institute, USA
Jeremy J. Mao, DDS, PhD, Columbia University, USA
Waleed A. Mekki, MBBS, MSc, MD, Russian Ilizarov Scientific Center for Restorative Traumatology and Orthopedics, Russia
Praveen Kumar Pandey, MS (Ortho), DNB (Ortho), Command Hospital Eastern Command, India
Tejbir S. Pannu, MD, MS, LCH South Miami, NSU, USA
Jui-Sheng Sun, MD, PhD, National Taiwan University, Taiwan
Chunfeng Zhao, MD, Division of Orthopaedic Research, Mayo Clinic, USA

Trusted Reviewers
Mohamed A Abdel-AAl, MD, Armed Force Faculty of Medicine Hospital, Egypt
Aysegul Atasoy-Zeybek, PhD, Mayo Clinic, USA
Ivan Bohacek, PhD, University Hospital Centre Zagreb, Croatia
Davide Castioni, MD, Università degli studi Magna Graecia di Catanzaro, Italy
Mariachiara Cerchiaro, PhD, University of Padova, Italy
Luigi Cianni, MD, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart Rome, Italy
Cammas Claire, PhD, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pointe-a-Pitre, Guadeloupe
Ahmet Ersoy, PhD, Ondokuz Mayıs University, Turkey
Amr A Fadle, PhD, Assiut University Hospitals, Egypt
Camillo Fulchignoni, PhD, Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS, Italy
Ahmed Helal, PhD, Tanta University, Egypt
Yutaro Kanda, PhD, Kobe University, Japan
Adyb Khal, MD, PhD, Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de Marseille Timone Enfants, France
Aybars Kıvrak, PhD, Adana Avrupa Hospital, Turkey
Subhajit Konar, PhD, University of Michigan, USA
Haobo Li, MD, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
Hossam Fathi Mahmoud, PhD, Zagazig University, Egypt
Ali Mohammadi, PhD, Itä-Suomen yliopisto, Finland
Elena Mueller, MD, PhD, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, Germany
Sarthak Nepal, MD, Nepal Orthopaedics Hospital, Nepal
Marko Ostojic, MD, University Hospital Mostar, Bosnia
Ahmed Sabry, PhD, Cairo University, Egypt
Clemens O Schopper, PhD, Johannes Kepler University of Linz, Austria
Gilbert Schwarz, MD, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Conradin Schweizer, PhD, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Daniele Stomeo, MD, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Italy
Youping Tao, PhD, University of Ulm, Germany
Rafeek Thaha, PhD, Indian Institute of Technology, India
Yuqiang Wang, PhD, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, China
Shaobo Wu, MD, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China