List of works - Alessandro Castagna

A new anatomic technique for type II SLAP lesions repair

scientific article published on 21 November 2014

A new technique to improve tissue grip and contact force in arthroscopic capsulolabral repair: the MIBA stitch.

scientific article published on 12 January 2008

Aetiopathogenesis of cuff-tear arthropathy: Could juvenile joint laxity be considered a predisposing factor?

scientific article published on 23 December 2017

Anterior-superior internal impingement of the shoulder: an evidence-based review.

scientific article published on 11 August 2010

Arthroscopic Bankart repair: Have we finally reached a gold standard?

scientific article published on 29 December 2015

Arthroscopic bankart suture-anchor repair: radiological and clinical outcome at minimum 10 years of follow-up.

scientific article

Arthroscopic stabilization of the shoulder in adolescent athletes participating in overhead or contact sports.

scientific article

Arthroscopic transosseous (anchorless) rotator cuff repair

scientific article published on 20 October 2011

Arthroscopic transosseous rotator cuff repair: the eight-shape technique

scientific article published on 25 January 2017

Biomechanical evaluation of an arthroscopic transosseous repair as a revision option for failed rotator cuff surgery

scientific article published on 19 July 2018

Calcifying tendinitis of the shoulder: arthroscopic needling versus complete calcium removal and rotator cuff repair. A prospective comparative study

scientific article published on October 2015

Can arthroscopic revision surgery for shoulder instability be a fair option?

scientific article published on April 2014

Chondral print on humeral head: an indirect sign of long head biceps tendon instability

scientific article published on 10 November 2006

Comparative cost-effectiveness analysis of the subacromial spacer for irreparable and massive rotator cuff tears

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Conversion of shoulder arthroplasty to reverse implants: clinical and radiological results using a modular system.

scientific article published on 18 May 2013

Decellularized human dermis to treat massive rotator cuff tears: in vitro evaluations.

scientific article published on 15 December 2011

Deep partial rotator cuff tear: transtendon repair or tear completion and repair? A randomized clinical trial.

scientific article published on 21 May 2013

Degenerative disease in rotator cuff tears: what are the biochemical and histological changes?

scientific article published on January 2014

Effects of one-month continuous passive motion after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: results at 1-year follow-up of a prospective randomized study.

scientific article published on May 2010

Effects of posterior-inferior capsular plications in range of motion in arthroscopic anterior Bankart repair: a prospective randomized clinical study

scientific article published on 31 October 2008

Human dermal matrix scaffold augmentation for large and massive rotator cuff repairs: preliminary clinical and MRI results at 1-year follow-up

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

Imaging of the coracoglenoid ligament: a third ligament in the rotator interval of the shoulder.

scientific article

In vitro study comparing two collageneous membranes in view of their clinical application for rotator cuff tendon regeneration.

scientific article published in January 2007

Infectious and thromboembolic complications of arthroscopic shoulder surgery

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Influence of glenosphere design and material on clinical outcomes of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.

scientific article published on 17 June 2014

Influence of screw type and length on fixation of anterior glenoid bone grafts.

scientific article published on 29 April 2017

Inter-observer agreement of CT measurement of the glenoid bone surface by the CT Pico method: Comparison with laser in a cadaveric model

scientific article published on July 2015

Intra-articular glenohumeral injections of HYADD®4-G for the treatment of painful shoulder osteoarthritis: a prospective multicenter, open-label trial.

scientific article published on July 2015

Intracapsular osteochondroma of the humeral head in an adult causing restriction of motion: a case report

scientific article published on 07 January 2009

Is there a difference in clinical outcomes and repair integrity between arthroscopic single-row versus transosseous (anchorless) fixation? A retrospective comparative study

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

Long stem reverse shoulder arthroplasty and cerclage for treatment of complex long segment proximal humeral fractures with diaphyseal extension in patients more than 65 years old.

scientific article published on 9 October 2015

MR-arthrography in superior instability of the shoulder: correlation with arthroscopy.

scientific article

Massive irreparable rotator cuff tear and associated deltoid tear. Does the reverse shoulder arthroplasty and deltoid repair be a possible option of treatment?

scientific article

Meta-analysis of hyaluronate injections for shoulder pain: comment on the article by Saito et al

scientific article published on 08 July 2010

Midterm clinical outcomes following arthroscopic transosseous rotator cuff repair.

scientific article published on January 2016

Minor or occult shoulder instability: an intra-articular pathology presenting with extra-articular subacromial impingement symptoms.

scientific article published on 24 May 2011

Minor shoulder instability

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

New perspectives in rotator cuff tendon regeneration: review of tissue engineered therapies

scientific article published on February 2008

No prosthetic management of massive and irreparable rotator cuff tears

scientific article published on 17 June 2014

Open capsular and ligament reconstruction with semitendinosus hamstring autograft successfully controls superior and posterior translation for type V acromioclavicular joint dislocation.

scientific article published on 22 April 2017

Post-operative rehabilitation after surgical repair of the rotator cuff.

scientific article published on April 2009

Posterior shoulder pain and anterior instability: a preliminary clinical study.

scientific article

Posterior superior internal impingement: an evidence-based review [corrected].

scientific article published on April 2010

Predictive factors of subtle residual shoulder symptoms after transtendinous arthroscopic cuff repair: a clinical study.

scientific article

Regarding "Aberrant origin of the long head of the biceps: a case series"

scientific article published on 26 October 2012

Reliability of forced internal rotation and active internal rotation to assess lateral instability of the biceps pulley.

scientific article published on January 2015

Response of human chondrocytes and mesenchymal stromal cells to a decellularized human dermis

scientific article

Reverse shoulder arthroplasty for proximal humerus fracture using a dedicated stem: radiological outcomes at a minimum 2 years of follow-up-case series

scientific article

Role of metalloproteinases in rotator cuff tear.

scientific article published on September 2011

Soft tissue-based surgical techniques for treatment of posterior shoulder instability

scientific article published on 24 May 2017

Sonography of chondral print on humeral head

scientific article published on 23 August 2015

Subcoracoid impingement syndrome: a painful shoulder condition related to different pathologic factors

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

Systematic review of shoulder function questionnaires: comment on the article by Roy et al.

scientific article published in June 2010

The fifth monographic issue of Musculoskeletal Surgery edited by the Italian Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery exhibits a further progress in contents and in quality

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

The long head of biceps as a source of pain in active population: tenotomy or tenodesis? A comparison of 2 case series with isolated lesions

scientific article published on 18 April 2012

The role of arthroscopic capsulo-labral repair in unidirectional post-traumatic shoulder instability in adolescent athletes participating in overhead or contact sports

scientific article

The role of arthroscopy in the revision of failed Latarjet procedures.

scientific article published in May 2010

The role of tendon and subacromial bursa in rotator cuff tear pain: a clinical and histopathological study

scientific article published on 24 May 2015

The use of an eccentric glenosphere compared with a concentric glenosphere in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: two-year minimum follow-up results.

scientific article published on 09 June 2013

Total shoulder arthroplasty for the treatment of failed hemiarthroplasty in patients with fracture of the proximal humerus

scientific article published on 03 March 2012

Venous Thromboembolism in Patients Undergoing Shoulder Arthroscopy: Findings From the RECOS Registry

scientific article published on 23 January 2015

Venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing shoulder surgery: findings from the RECOS Registry

scientific article published on 15 May 2014

List of works by Alessandro Castagna

A new anatomic technique for type II SLAP lesions repair

A new technique to improve tissue grip and contact force in arthroscopic capsulolabral repair: the MIBA stitch.

Aetiopathogenesis of cuff-tear arthropathy: Could juvenile joint laxity be considered a predisposing factor?

Anterior-superior internal impingement of the shoulder: an evidence-based review.

Arthroscopic Bankart repair: Have we finally reached a gold standard?

Arthroscopic bankart suture-anchor repair: radiological and clinical outcome at minimum 10 years of follow-up.

Arthroscopic stabilization of the shoulder in adolescent athletes participating in overhead or contact sports.

Arthroscopic transosseous (anchorless) rotator cuff repair

Arthroscopic transosseous rotator cuff repair: the eight-shape technique

Biomechanical evaluation of an arthroscopic transosseous repair as a revision option for failed rotator cuff surgery

Calcifying tendinitis of the shoulder: arthroscopic needling versus complete calcium removal and rotator cuff repair. A prospective comparative study

Can arthroscopic revision surgery for shoulder instability be a fair option?

Chondral print on humeral head: an indirect sign of long head biceps tendon instability

Comparative cost-effectiveness analysis of the subacromial spacer for irreparable and massive rotator cuff tears

Conversion of shoulder arthroplasty to reverse implants: clinical and radiological results using a modular system.

Decellularized human dermis to treat massive rotator cuff tears: in vitro evaluations.

Deep partial rotator cuff tear: transtendon repair or tear completion and repair? A randomized clinical trial.

Degenerative disease in rotator cuff tears: what are the biochemical and histological changes?

Effects of one-month continuous passive motion after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: results at 1-year follow-up of a prospective randomized study.

Effects of posterior-inferior capsular plications in range of motion in arthroscopic anterior Bankart repair: a prospective randomized clinical study

Human dermal matrix scaffold augmentation for large and massive rotator cuff repairs: preliminary clinical and MRI results at 1-year follow-up

Imaging of the coracoglenoid ligament: a third ligament in the rotator interval of the shoulder.

In vitro study comparing two collageneous membranes in view of their clinical application for rotator cuff tendon regeneration.

Infectious and thromboembolic complications of arthroscopic shoulder surgery

Influence of glenosphere design and material on clinical outcomes of reverse total shoulder arthroplasty.

Influence of screw type and length on fixation of anterior glenoid bone grafts.

Inter-observer agreement of CT measurement of the glenoid bone surface by the CT Pico method: Comparison with laser in a cadaveric model

Intra-articular glenohumeral injections of HYADD®4-G for the treatment of painful shoulder osteoarthritis: a prospective multicenter, open-label trial.

Intracapsular osteochondroma of the humeral head in an adult causing restriction of motion: a case report

Is there a difference in clinical outcomes and repair integrity between arthroscopic single-row versus transosseous (anchorless) fixation? A retrospective comparative study

Long stem reverse shoulder arthroplasty and cerclage for treatment of complex long segment proximal humeral fractures with diaphyseal extension in patients more than 65 years old.

MR-arthrography in superior instability of the shoulder: correlation with arthroscopy.

Massive irreparable rotator cuff tear and associated deltoid tear. Does the reverse shoulder arthroplasty and deltoid repair be a possible option of treatment?

Meta-analysis of hyaluronate injections for shoulder pain: comment on the article by Saito et al

Midterm clinical outcomes following arthroscopic transosseous rotator cuff repair.

Minor or occult shoulder instability: an intra-articular pathology presenting with extra-articular subacromial impingement symptoms.

Minor shoulder instability

New perspectives in rotator cuff tendon regeneration: review of tissue engineered therapies

No prosthetic management of massive and irreparable rotator cuff tears

Open capsular and ligament reconstruction with semitendinosus hamstring autograft successfully controls superior and posterior translation for type V acromioclavicular joint dislocation.

Post-operative rehabilitation after surgical repair of the rotator cuff.

Posterior shoulder pain and anterior instability: a preliminary clinical study.

Posterior superior internal impingement: an evidence-based review [corrected].

Predictive factors of subtle residual shoulder symptoms after transtendinous arthroscopic cuff repair: a clinical study.

Regarding "Aberrant origin of the long head of the biceps: a case series"

Reliability of forced internal rotation and active internal rotation to assess lateral instability of the biceps pulley.

Response of human chondrocytes and mesenchymal stromal cells to a decellularized human dermis

Reverse shoulder arthroplasty for proximal humerus fracture using a dedicated stem: radiological outcomes at a minimum 2 years of follow-up-case series

Role of metalloproteinases in rotator cuff tear.

Soft tissue-based surgical techniques for treatment of posterior shoulder instability

Sonography of chondral print on humeral head

Subcoracoid impingement syndrome: a painful shoulder condition related to different pathologic factors

Systematic review of shoulder function questionnaires: comment on the article by Roy et al.

The fifth monographic issue of Musculoskeletal Surgery edited by the Italian Society of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery exhibits a further progress in contents and in quality

The long head of biceps as a source of pain in active population: tenotomy or tenodesis? A comparison of 2 case series with isolated lesions

The role of arthroscopic capsulo-labral repair in unidirectional post-traumatic shoulder instability in adolescent athletes participating in overhead or contact sports

The role of arthroscopy in the revision of failed Latarjet procedures.

The role of tendon and subacromial bursa in rotator cuff tear pain: a clinical and histopathological study

The use of an eccentric glenosphere compared with a concentric glenosphere in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty: two-year minimum follow-up results.

Total shoulder arthroplasty for the treatment of failed hemiarthroplasty in patients with fracture of the proximal humerus

Venous Thromboembolism in Patients Undergoing Shoulder Arthroscopy: Findings From the RECOS Registry

Venous thromboembolism in patients undergoing shoulder surgery: findings from the RECOS Registry