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Andrea Facchini

Andrea Facchini

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
12474
World Ranking
8856
National Ranking
242

Andrea Facchini publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrea Facchini sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 248 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Andrea Facchini D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrea Facchini sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Andrea Facchini was affiliated with the University of Bologna in Italy and contributed to the field of Medicine, with a focus on Surgery and Orthopedics. Their research spanned a variety of topics related to orthopaedic implants, arthroplasty outcomes, infections, and hip and femur conditions.

The main fields of study in Facchini's work included:

  • Surgery
  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Epidemiology

Key research topics covered in their publications were:

  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Hip disorders and treatments
  • Bone and Joint Diseases
  • Hip and Femur Fractures
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts

Facchini's recent papers included the following:

  • Treatment Algorithm of Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures, 2022, Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
  • Periprosthetic Atypical Femoral Fractures Exist: A Retrospective Study at a Single Institution. Prevalence on 115 Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures Around a Primary Hip Stem, 2021, The Journal of Arthroplasty
  • Medial pivot vs posterior stabilized total knee arthroplasty designs: a gait analysis study, 2020, Medicinski Glasnik
  • Surgical and Pharmacological Management of Periprosthetic Atypical Femoral Fractures: A Narrative Literature Review, 2022, Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
  • Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Treatment and Outcome of Fragility Hip Fractures In Non-COVID Patients: Comparison Between the Lockdown Period, a Historical Series and the "Pandemic Normality" in a Single Institution, 2023, Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation

The primary venues where Facchini published were:

  • Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation
  • The Journal of Arthroplasty
  • Medicinski Glasnik
  • LO SCALPELLO-OTODI Educational

Frequent co-authors in their studies included:

  • Stefano Giannotti
  • Nicola Mondanelli
  • Elisa Troiano
  • Roberta Ghezzi
  • Nicolò Nuvoli

Facchini's research provided insights into fracture treatment algorithms, arthroplasty implant performance, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on orthopedic care. Their work contributed to academic discussions through a combination of retrospective studies, gait analysis, literature reviews, and clinical outcome comparisons.

Best Publications

  • Calcein-Acetyoxymethyl Cytotoxicity Assay: Standardization of a Method Allowing Additional Analyses on Recovered Effector Cells and Supernatants

    Simona Neri;Erminia Mariani;Alessandra Meneghetti;Luca Cattini

  • Transplantation of chondrocytes seeded on a hyaluronan derivative (hyaff-11) into cartilage defects in rabbits.

    Brunella Grigolo;Livia Roseti;Mauro Fiorini;Milena Fini

  • EVIDENCE FOR REDIFFERENTIATION OF HUMAN CHONDROCYTES GROWN ON A HYALURONAN-BASED BIOMATERIAL (HYAFF 11): MOLECULAR, IMMUNOHISTOCHEMICAL AND ULTRASTRUCTURAL ANALYSIS

    Brunella Grigolo;Gina Lisignoli;Anna Piacentini;Mauro Fiorini

  • Enhanced and coordinated in vivo expression of inflammatory cytokines and nitric oxide synthase by chondrocytes from patients with osteoarthritis

    Cinzia Melchiorri;Riccardo Meliconi;Luigi Frizziero;Tania Silvestri

  • Effect of micronutrient status on natural killer cell immune function in healthy free-living subjects aged ≥90 y

    Giovanni Ravaglia;Paola Forti;Fabiola Maioli;Luciana Bastagli

  • Biological aspects of early osteoarthritis

    Henning Madry;Frank P. Luyten;Andrea Facchini

  • Increased Risk of Fibrosing Alveolitis Associated with Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist and Tumor Necrosis Factor- α Gene Polymorphisms

    M. Whyte;R. Hubbard;R. Meliconi;M. Whidborne

  • Adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells exert antiinflammatory effects on chondrocytes and synoviocytes from osteoarthritis patients through prostaglandin E2.

    Cristina Manferdini;Marie Maumus;Elena Gabusi;Anna Piacentini

  • Intra-articular delivery of adipose derived stromal cells attenuates osteoarthritis progression in an experimental rabbit model

    Giovanna Desando;Carola Cavallo;Federica Sartoni;Lucia Martini

  • Comparison of Platelet-Rich Plasma Formulations for Cartilage Healing An in Vitro Study

    Carola Cavallo;Giuseppe Filardo;Erminia Mariani;Elizaveta Kon

  • Increased number of circulating Leu 11+ (CD 16) large granular lymphocytes and decreased NK activity during human ageing.

    A Facchini;E Mariani;A R Mariani;S Papa

  • Autoantibodies to fibroblasts induce a proadhesive and proinflammatory fibroblast phenotype in patients with systemic sclerosis.

    Carlo Chizzolini;Elena Raschi;Roger Michel Rezzonico;Cinzia Testoni

  • Adipose mesenchymal stem cells protect chondrocytes from degeneration associated with osteoarthritis

    Marie Maumus;Cristina Manferdini;Karine Toupet;Karine Toupet;Julie Anne Peyrafitte

  • Human chondrocytes express functional chemokine receptors and release matrix-degrading enzymes in response to C-X-C and C-C chemokines

    Rosa Maria Borzì;Ilaria Mazzetti;Luca Cattini;Mariagrazia Uguccioni

  • Signaling Pathways in Cartilage Repair

    Erminia Mariani;Lia Pulsatelli;Andrea Facchini

  • CXCL12 chemokine up-regulates bone resorption and MMP-9 release by human osteoclasts: CXCL12 levels are increased in synovial and bone tissue of rheumatoid arthritis patients

    Francesco Grassi;Sandra Cristino;Stefania Toneguzzi;Anna Piacentini

  • Osteoarthritis Treated with Mesenchymal Stem Cells on Hyaluronan-Based Scaffold in Rabbit

    Brunella Grigolo;Gina Lisignoli;Giovanna Desando;Carola Cavallo

  • Cellular and molecular events during chondrogenesis of human mesenchymal stromal cells grown in a three-dimensional hyaluronan based scaffold.

    Gina Lisignoli;Sandra Cristino;Anna Piacentini;Stefania Toneguzzi

  • Anti‐Fas–induced apoptosis in chondrocytes reduced by hyaluronan: Evidence for CD44 and CD54 (intercellular adhesion molecule 1) involvement

    Gina Lisignoli;Francesco Grassi;Nicoletta Zini;Stefania Toneguzzi

  • Chemokine production by human chondrocytes.

    Lia Pulsatelli;Paolo Dolzani;Anna Piacentini;Tania Silvestri

Frequent Co-Authors

Erminia Mariani
Erminia Mariani University of Bologna
Giuseppe Filardo
Giuseppe Filardo University of Bologna
Kenneth B. Marcu
Kenneth B. Marcu Stony Brook University
Sandro Giannini
Sandro Giannini University of Bologna
Mariagrazia Uguccioni
Mariagrazia Uguccioni Universita della Svizzera Italiana
Nadir M. Maraldi
Nadir M. Maraldi National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Carlo Salvarani
Carlo Salvarani University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Maurilio Marcacci
Maurilio Marcacci University of Bologna
Milena Fini
Milena Fini University of Bologna
Mary B. Goldring
Mary B. Goldring Hospital for Special Surgery

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