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Antonio Russo is affiliated with the University of Palermo in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on Medicine, with significant contributions in Surgery, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, General Health Professions, Biomedical Engineering, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

The scientist's scholarly output centers on key topics within orthopedics, particularly:

  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
  • Sports injuries and prevention
  • Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies
  • Tendon Structure and Treatment

Antonio Russo has published extensively in several academic journals. Frequent venues for their work include:

  • Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
  • The Journal of Arthroplasty
  • International Orthopaedics
  • Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy

The following are selected recent publications that feature Russo as an author:

  • "Endoscopic calcaneoplasty for the treatment of Haglund's deformity provides better clinical functional outcomes, lower complication rate, and shorter recovery time compared to open procedures: a systematic review" (2020), Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
  • "Adult spinal deformity surgery: posterior three-column osteotomies vs anterior lordotic cages with posterior fusion. Complications, clinical and radiological results. A systematic review of the literature" (2021), European Spine Journal
  • "Predictors of failure of two-stage revision in periprosthetic knee infection: a retrospective cohort study with a minimum two-year follow-up" (2021), Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
  • "Clinical radiographic outcomes and survivorship of medial pivot design total knee arthroplasty: a systematic review of the literature" (2021), Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
  • "Clinical outcomes and survivorship of two-stage total hip or knee arthroplasty in septic arthritis: a retrospective analysis with a minimum five-year follow-up" (2021), International Orthopaedics

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Antonio Russo include:

  • Giorgio Burastero
  • Mattia Alessio-Mazzola
  • Sergio Romagnoli
  • Lamberto Felli
  • Matteo Marullo

Best Publications

  • Global surveillance of trends in cancer survival 2000-14 (CONCORD-3): analysis of individual records for 37 513 025 patients diagnosed with one of 18 cancers from 322 population-based registries in 71 countries.

    Claudia Allemani;Tomohiro Matsuda;Veronica Di Carlo;Rhea Harewood

  • Colon cancer stem cells dictate tumor growth and resist cell death by production of interleukin-4.

    Matilde Todaro;Mileidys Perez Alea;Anna B. Di Stefano;Patrizia Cammareri

  • Kirsten ras mutations in patients with colorectal cancer: the ‘RASCAL II’ study

    H. J. N. Andreyev;A. R. Norman;D. Cunningham;J. Oates

  • STAT proteins: from normal control of cellular events to tumorigenesis.

    Valentina Calò;Manuela Migliavacca;Viviana Bazan;Marcella Macaluso;Marcella Macaluso

  • The Frontal Assessment Battery (FAB): normative values in an Italian population sample.

    I. Appollonio;M. Leone;V. Isella;F. Piamarta

  • Tumor protein 53-induced nuclear protein 1 expression is repressed by miR-155, and its restoration inhibits pancreatic tumor development.

    Meritxell Gironella;Mylène Seux;Min-Jue Xie;Carla Cano

  • Overexpression of folate binding protein in ovarian cancers

    Giuseppe Toffoli;Claudia Cernigoi;Antonio Russo;Angelo Gallo

  • Ablation Versus Amiodarone for Treatment of Persistent Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Congestive Heart Failure and an Implanted Device Results From the AATAC Multicenter Randomized Trial

    Luigi Di Biase;Prashant Mohanty;Sanghamitra Mohanty;Pasquale Santangeli

  • Randomised controlled trial of azathioprine and 5-aminosalicylic acid for treatment of steroid dependent ulcerative colitis

    S Ardizzone;G Maconi;A Russo;V Imbesi

  • Periprocedural Stroke and Bleeding Complications in Patients Undergoing Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation With Different Anticoagulation Management Results From the Role of Coumadin in Preventing Thromboembolism in Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Patients Undergoing Catheter Ablation (COMPARE) Randomized Trial

    Luigi Di Biase;J. David Burkhardt;Pasquale Santangeli;Prasant Mohanty

  • Vulnerability to heat-related mortality: a multicity, population-based, case-crossover analysis.

    Massimo Stafoggia;Francesco Forastiere;Daniele Agostini;Annibale Biggeri

  • High prevalence of activated intraepithelial cytotoxic T lymphocytes and increased neoplastic cell apoptosis in colorectal carcinomas with microsatellite instability.

    Riccardo Dolcetti;Alessandra Viel;Claudio Doglioni;Antonio Russo

  • Impact of high temperatures on mortality: is there an added heat wave effect?

    Shakoor Hajat;Ben Armstrong;Michela Baccini;Annibale Biggeri

  • The TP53 Colorectal Cancer International Collaborative Study on the Prognostic and Predictive Significance of p53 Mutation: Influence of Tumor Site, Type of Mutation, and Adjuvant Treatment

    Antonio Russo;Viviana Bazan;Barry Iacopetta;David Kerr

  • HPV in oral squamous cell carcinoma vs head and neck squamous cell carcinoma biopsies: a meta-analysis (1988-2007)

    N. Termine;V. Panzarella;S. Falaschini;S. Falaschini;A. Russo

  • Early-onset colorectal cancer in young individuals.

    Gianluca Mauri;Andrea Sartore-Bianchi;Antonio Giampiero Russo;Silvia Marsoni

  • Increased expression of leptin and the leptin receptor as a marker of breast cancer progression: possible role of obesity-related stimuli

    Cecilia Garofalo;Mariusz Koda;Sandra Cascio;Mariola Sulkowska

  • Endo-epicardial homogenization of the scar versus limited substrate ablation for the treatment of electrical storms in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy.

    Luigi Di Biase;Luigi Di Biase;Pasquale Santangeli;David J. Burkhardt;Rong Bai

  • The Role of UGT1A1*28 Polymorphism in the Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics of Irinotecan in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

    Giuseppe Toffoli;Erika Cecchin;Giuseppe Corona;Antonio Russo

  • Azathioprine and mesalamine for prevention of relapse after conservative surgery for Crohn’s disease

    Sandro Ardizzone;Giovanni Maconi;Gianluca M. Sampietro;Antonio Russo

Frequent Co-Authors

Luigi Di Biase
Luigi Di Biase Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Andrea Natale
Andrea Natale Case Western Reserve University
Daniele Santini
Daniele Santini Università Campus Bio-Medico
Giuseppe Tonini
Giuseppe Tonini Università Campus Bio-Medico
Bruno Vincenzi
Bruno Vincenzi Università Campus Bio-Medico
Domenico Palli
Domenico Palli Institute for the Study and Prevention of Cancer (Istituto per lo Studio, la Prevenzione e la Rete Oncologica)
Paolo Radice
Paolo Radice Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori
Nicola Silvestris
Nicola Silvestris University of Messina
Marc Peeters
Marc Peeters University of Antwerp
Alessandra Viel
Alessandra Viel Centro di Riferimento Oncologico

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