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Umile Giuseppe Longo

Umile Giuseppe Longo

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Medicine

D-Index
94
Citations
25811
World Ranking
10616
National Ranking
380

Overview

Umile Giuseppe Longo is affiliated with Università Campus Bio-Medico in Italy and specializes primarily in the field of Medicine, with significant contributions in Surgery, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Epidemiology, Biomedical Engineering, and Pharmacology. Their research focuses predominantly on surgical and non-surgical approaches to musculoskeletal injuries, particularly involving the shoulder and knee.

Their work extensively covers topics such as:

  • Shoulder Injury and Treatment
  • Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Sports injuries and prevention
  • Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques
  • Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
  • Tendon Structure and Treatment

Among recent publications, key papers include:

  • "Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Gamification, and Telerehabilitation: Psychological Impact on Orthopedic Patients' Rehabilitation" (2020) published in Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • "Retear rates after rotator cuff surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis" (2021) in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • "A Multi-Parametric Wearable System to Monitor Neck Movements and Respiratory Frequency of Computer Workers" (2020) in Sensors
  • "Conservative versus surgical management for patients with rotator cuff tears: a systematic review and META-analysis" (2021) in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • "Minimal Clinically Important Difference and Patient Acceptable Symptom State for the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index in Patients Who Underwent Rotator Cuff Tear Repair" (2021) in International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

The most frequent publication venues for Umile Giuseppe Longo's work are:

  • Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Vincenzo Denaro
  • Sergio De Salvatore
  • Ilaria Piergentili
  • Vincenzo Candela
  • Emiliano Schena

In addition to journal articles, Umile Giuseppe Longo has contributed to book publications. Notably, the book titled "Le cauchemar de Prométhée. Les sciences et leurs limites" was published by Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in 2023.

Best Publications

  • Platelet-Rich Plasma Augmentation for Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Roberto Castricini;Umile Giuseppe Longo;Massimo De Benedetto;Nicola Panfoli

  • Equivalent clinical results of arthroscopic single-row and double-row suture anchor repair for rotator cuff tears: a randomized controlled trial.

    Francesco Franceschi;Laura Ruzzini;Umile Giuseppe Longo;Francesca Maria Martina

  • Long-term health outcomes of youth sports injuries

    Nicola Maffulli;Umile Giuseppe Longo;Nikolaos Gougoulias;Mattia Loppini

  • The FIFA 11+ Program Is Effective in Preventing Injuries in Elite Male Basketball Players A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

    Umile Giuseppe Longo;Mattia Loppini;Alessandra Berton;Andrea Marinozzi

  • Tendon augmentation grafts: a systematic review.

    Umile Giuseppe Longo;Alfredo Lamberti;Nicola Maffulli;Vincenzo Denaro

  • Sport injuries: a review of outcomes.

    Nicola Maffulli;Umile Giuseppe Longo;Nikolaos Gougoulias;Dennis Caine

  • Novel Approaches for the Management of Tendinopathy

    Nicola Maffulli;Umile Giuseppe Longo;Vincenzo Denaro

  • Histopathology of the Supraspinatus Tendon in Rotator Cuff Tears

    Umile Giuseppe Longo;Francesco Franceschi;Laura Ruzzini;Carla Rabitti

  • No Advantages in Repairing a Type II Superior Labrum Anterior and Posterior (SLAP) Lesion When Associated With Rotator Cuff Repair in Patients Over Age 50 A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Francesco Franceschi;Umile Giuseppe Longo;Laura Ruzzini;Giacomo Rizzello

  • Rating systems for evaluation of the elbow

    Umile Giuseppe Longo;Francesco Franceschi;Mattia Loppini;Nicola Maffulli

  • Movin and Bonar Scores Assess the Same Characteristics of Tendon Histology

    Nicola Maffulli;Umile Giuseppe Longo;Francesco Franceschi;Carla Rabitti

  • Evaluation and Management of Hamstring Injuries

    Christopher S. Ahmad;Lauren H. Redler;Michael G. Ciccotti;Nicola Maffulli

  • Prevention of adhesions in surgery of the flexor tendons of the hand: what is the evidence?

    Anil Khanna;Mike Friel;Nikolaos Gougoulias;Umile Giuseppe Longo

  • Latarjet, Bristow, and Eden-Hybinette procedures for anterior shoulder dislocation: systematic review and quantitative synthesis of the literature.

    Umile Giuseppe Longo;Mattia Loppini;Giacomo Rizzello;Mauro Ciuffreda

  • Chronic Rupture of Tendo Achillis

    Nicola Maffulli;Adam Ajis;Umile Giuseppe Longo;Vincenzo Denaro

  • Genetics and sports.

    Giuseppe Lippi;Umile Giuseppe Longo;Nicola Maffulli

  • Hallux valgus: effectiveness and safety of minimally invasive surgery. A systematic review

    Nicola Maffulli;Umile Giuseppe Longo;Andrea Marinozzi;Vincenzo Denaro

  • Microfracture for chondral defects of the talus: maintenance of early results at midterm follow-up

    Christoph Becher;Arne Driessen;Thomas Hess;Umile Giuseppe Longo

  • Achilles tendon problems: not just an orthopaedic issue.

    Paul Richard Julian Ames;Umile Giuseppe Longo;Vincenzo Denaro;Nicola Maffulli

  • Tissue engineered biological augmentation for tendon healing: a systematic review

    Umile Giuseppe Longo;Alfredo Lamberti;Nicola Maffulli;Vincenzo Denaro

Frequent Co-Authors

Vincenzo Denaro
Vincenzo Denaro Università Campus Bio-Medico
Nicola Maffulli
Nicola Maffulli Queen Mary University of London
Emiliano Schena
Emiliano Schena Università Campus Bio-Medico
Carlo Massaroni
Carlo Massaroni European University of Rome
Massimo Ciccozzi
Massimo Ciccozzi Università Campus Bio-Medico
Vito Michele Fazio
Vito Michele Fazio Università Campus Bio-Medico
Kai Nan An
Kai Nan An Mayo Clinic
Alessandro Sgambato
Alessandro Sgambato Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Alessandro De Luca
Alessandro De Luca Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza
Dieter Felsenberg
Dieter Felsenberg Charité - University Medicine Berlin

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