Luca Andriolo

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
99 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Luca Andriolo is a scholar working on Surgery, Rheumatology and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Luca Andriolo has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Surgery, 65 papers in Rheumatology and 26 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. Recurrent topics in Luca Andriolo's work include Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (70 papers), Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (62 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (42 papers). Luca Andriolo is often cited by papers focused on Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (70 papers), Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms (62 papers) and Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (42 papers). Luca Andriolo collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Switzerland and United States. Luca Andriolo's co-authors include Giuseppe Filardo, Stefano Zaffagnini, Elizaveta Kon, Maurilio Marcacci, Angelo Boffa, Alessandro Di Martino, Davide Reale, Christian Candrian, Sante Alessandro Altamura and Berardo Di Matteo and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, European Heart Journal and The American Journal of Sports Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Luca Andriolo

89 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

Leukocyte-Rich versus Leukocyte-Poor Platelet-Rich Plasma... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 2023 25 50 75
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Leukocyte-Rich versus Leukocyte-Poor Platelet-Rich Plasma for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Double-Blind Randomized Trial
    2022 86 citations Alessandro Di Martino, Angelo Boffa et al. The American Journal of Sports Medicine profile →
  2. The Minimal Clinically Important Difference Changes Greatly Based on the Different Calculation Methods
    2023 79 citations Angelo Boffa, Elettra Pignotti et al. The American Journal of Sports Medicine profile →

Peers

Luca Andriolo
Stig Heir Norway
Jay R. Ebert Australia
Hilde Vandenneucker Belgium
Adam W. Anz United States
Travis G. Maak United States
Diego Delgado Spain
Alberto Ruffilli Italy
Xuetao Xie China
Steven Sampson United States
Geert Pagenstert Switzerland
Stig Heir Norway
Luca Andriolo
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Luca Andriolo

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Boffa, Angelo, Luca Andriolo, Alessandro Di Martino, et al.. (2025). Influence of Platelet Concentration on the Clinical Outcome of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections in Knee Osteoarthritis: Response. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 53(8). NP15–NP16.
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Boffa, Angelo, et al.. (2025). Minimal Clinically Important Difference in Patients with Knee Cartilage Lesions Treated with a Cell-Free Scaffold Implantation. Cartilage. 3536437098–3536437098. 1 indexed citations
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Boffa, Angelo, Alessandro Di Martino, Elettra Pignotti, et al.. (2025). The minimal clinically important difference changes greatly based on the patient's baseline clinical status. Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics. 12(1). e70137–e70137. 1 indexed citations
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Andriolo, Luca, et al.. (2025). Calcaneo‐stop for paediatric idiopathic flexible flatfoot: High functional results and return to sport in 644 feet at mid‐term follow‐up. Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics. 12(1). e70182–e70182. 1 indexed citations
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Boffa, Angelo, et al.. (2024). Chitosan‐based scaffold augmentation to microfractures: Stable results at mid‐term follow‐up in patients with patellar cartilage lesions. Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics. 11(3). e12065–e12065. 2 indexed citations
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Andriolo, Luca, et al.. (2024). Cell-free biomimetic scaffold for chondral and osteochondral lesions: surgical technique for custom and standardized implantation. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(2). 100173–100173. 3 indexed citations
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Boffa, Angelo, Luca Andriolo, Alessandro Di Martino, et al.. (2024). Influence of Platelet Concentration on the Clinical Outcome of Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections in Knee Osteoarthritis. The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 52(13). 3223–3231. 12 indexed citations
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Boffa, Angelo, Luca Andriolo, Alessandro Di Martino, et al.. (2024). Cell‐free biomimetic osteochondral scaffold for the treatment of knee articular surface lesions: Clinical outcomes differ based on patient and lesion characteristics. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 33(2). 544–554. 2 indexed citations
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Boffa, Angelo, et al.. (2023). Intra‐articular injections in sport‐active patients with degenerative cartilage lesions or osteoarthritis of the knee: a systematic review. Journal of Experimental Orthopaedics. 10(1). 112–112. 6 indexed citations
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Boffa, Angelo, et al.. (2023). Infrared Thermography in Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis: Joint Temperature Differs Based on Patient and Pain Characteristics. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(6). 2319–2319. 17 indexed citations
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Boffa, Angelo, et al.. (2023). Joint Response to Exercise Is Affected by Knee Osteoarthritis: An Infrared Thermography Analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 12(10). 3399–3399. 8 indexed citations
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Reale, Davide, Luca Andriolo, Safa Gürsoy, et al.. (2021). Complications of Tranexamic Acid in Orthopedic Lower Limb Surgery: A Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. BioMed Research International. 2021(1). 6961540–6961540. 20 indexed citations
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Boffa, Angelo, Giulia Merli, Luca Andriolo, et al.. (2020). Synovial Fluid Biomarkers in Knee Osteoarthritis: A Systematic Review and Quantitative Evaluation Using BIPEDs Criteria. Cartilage. 13(1_suppl). 82S–103S. 52 indexed citations
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Altamura, Sante Alessandro, Alessandro Di Martino, Luca Andriolo, et al.. (2020). Platelet‐Rich Plasma for Sport‐Active Patients with Knee Osteoarthritis: Limited Return to Sport. BioMed Research International. 2020(1). 8243865–8243865. 30 indexed citations
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Andriolo, Luca, Giulia Merli, Carlos Tobar, et al.. (2018). Regenerative therapies increase survivorship of avascular necrosis of the femoral head: a systematic review and meta-analysis. International Orthopaedics. 42(7). 1689–1704. 55 indexed citations
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Filardo, Giuseppe, Luca Andriolo, Françesc Solé, et al.. (2018). Treatment of unstable knee osteochondritis dissecans in the young adult: results and limitations of surgical strategies—The advantages of allografts to address an osteochondral challenge. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 27(6). 1726–1738. 27 indexed citations
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Filardo, Giuseppe, Luca Andriolo, Federica Balboni, Maurilio Marcacci, & Elizaveta Kon. (2014). Cartilage failures. Systematic literature review, critical survey analysis, and definition. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 23(12). 3660–3669. 33 indexed citations

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