Research

Pediatric Orthopaedics Surgery

Overview of the research lines:

Congenital Disorders (clubfoot, developmental dysplasia of the hip, congenital limb deficiencies)
Growth and Developmental Disorders (leg length discrepancies, angular deformities)
Trauma, Fractures and Sports Injuries
Osteomyelitis and septic arthritis
Benign or malignant tumors 
Rare Genetic and Metabolic Bone Diseases


Publications

Pala E, Trovarelli G, Angelini A, Cerchiaro MC, Ruggieri P. Modern treatment of unicameral and aneurysmatic bone cysts. EFORT Open Rev. 2024 May 10;9(5):387-392. doi: 10.1530/EOR-24-0027.

Pala E, Canapeti J, Trovarelli G, Angelini A, Ruggieri P. Is still effective massive allograft reconstruction in parosteal osteosarcoma of the distal femur? Review of the literature and advantages of newer technologies. J Orthop Surg Res. 2024 Jul 8;19(1):395. doi: 10.1186/s13018-024-04880-z.

Angelini A, Mosele N, Pagliarini E, Ruggieri P. Current concepts from diagnosis to management in Gorham-Stout disease: a systematic narrative review of about 350 cases. EFORT Open reviews 2022 Jan 11;7(1):35-48. doi.org/10.1530/EOR-21-0083

Angelini A, Mavrogenis AF, Pagliarini E, Igoumenou VG, Gulia A, Kelekis A, Righi A, Errani C, Rossi G, Ruggieri P. Rare aneurysmal bone cysts: multifocal, extraosseous, and surface variants. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2020 Aug;30(6):969-978. doi: 10.1007/s00590-020-02640-3.

Angelini A, Baracco R, Dolci A, Vigo M, Mavrogenis AF, Ruggieri P. Limb lengthening for deformities in Ollier's disease: a systematic review. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol. 2020 Dec;30(8):1325-1332. doi: 10.1007/s00590-020-02692-5


People involved

RUGGIERI PIETRO, MD, PhD - Full Professor
TROVARELLI GIULIA, MD, PhD - Associate Professor
CERCHIARO MARIACHIARA, MD - Assistant Professor


Group members

RODA' MARIA GRAZIA, MD – Medical doctor
ZANARELLA STEFANO, MD – Medical doctor