Editors
Editorial Board
Editor in Chief:
Marius Scarlat, MD PhD, CLINIQUE ST MICHEL, France
Deputy Editors:
Patricia Fucs, MD, PhD, Santa Casa Medical School and Hospitals, BRAZIL
Andreas Mavrogenis, MD, Athens University Medical School, GREECE
Andrew Quaile, MBBS LRCP MRCS FRCS, Hampshire Clinic, UK
Associate Editors:
Vane Antolic, MD, University Medical Centre, SLOVENIA
Syed Awais, MD, King edward Medical college, PAKISTAN
Thami Benzakour, MD, Zerktouni Orthopaedic Clinic, MOROCCO
Marko Bumbasirevic, MD, School of Medicine, SERBIA
Wei Chen, MD, The third hospital of Hebei Medical University, CHINA
Francesco Falez, PH.D, Orthopaedic and Traumatology Department, S. Spirito Hospital, Rome, ITALY
Philippe Hernigou, MD PhD, University Paris-Est Créteil Faculty of Medicine, FRANCE
Maurice Hinsenkamp, MD, Hôpital Erasme, BELGIUM
Ashok N Johari, MD, Children's Orthopaedic Centre, INDIA
Karl Knahr, M.D., Orthopedic Hospital Speising, AUSTRIA
Elizaveta Kon, MD, Humanitas University, ITALY
Luis Lopez-Duran, Ph.D., Hospital Nuestra Señora del Rosario, SPAIN
Cyril Mauffrey, MD, Denver Health Medical Center, USA
Maximillian Rudert, MD, University of Würzburg, GERMANY
Hatem G Said, MD, Assiut University Hospital, EGYPT
Albert van Kampen, MD, dept orthopedics, NETHERLANDS
James Patterson Waddell, MD, University of Toronto, CANADA
Corresponding Members
Anani Abalo, Ph.D, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sylvanus Olympio, TOGO
Siegfried Adelhoefer, MD, Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin, GERMANY
Sayid Omar Ahmed, MD, Jazeera University Hospital, SOMALIA
Faaiz Ali Shah, MBBS PGD FCPS, Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar Pakistan, PAKISTAN
Octavian Andronic, M.D., Balgrist University Hospital, SWITZERLAND
Efstratios Athanaselis, MD, PhD, Orthopaedic Dpt, University Hospital of Larissa, Greece, GREECE
George Mihai Avram, MD, UMF Carol Davila: Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie Carol Davila, ROMANIA
Christian Bahrs, MD, BG Unfallkinik Tübingen, GERMANY
Olivier Barbier, MD PhD, Hopital Sainte-Anne, FRANCE
Jan Bartonicek, MD, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Charles University, Prague, CZECHIA
Guillermo Bonilla, M.D, Hospital Universitario Fundación Santa Fe de Bogota, COLOMBIA
Federico Canavese, M.D. Ph.D., University of Lille: Universite de Lille, FRANCE
Jose Cardier, Ph.D., M.D.,, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas, VENEZUELA, BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF
Alexandre Caubere, MD, HIA Sainte Anne, FRANCE
Ali Hassan Chamseddine, MD, Sahel General Hospital. University Medical Centre. Lebanese University, LEBANON
Tomislav Crnković, MD, PhD, General County Hospital,, CROATIA
Ferdinando Da Rin De Lorenzo, MD, PhD, Hospital Cortina D'Amprezzo, ITALY
David DeJour, MD, Lyon-Ortho-Clinic, FRANCE
Berardo Di Matteo, MD, Istituto Clinico Humanitas, ITALY
Ismail Dilogo, MD, Universitas Indonesia, INDONESIA
Ilker Eren, MD, Koc University School of Medicine, TÜRKIYE
Aidin Eslam Pour, MD, Yale University, USA
Maryam Eslami, MD, PhD, Islamic Azad University,Tehran Medical Sciences Branch, IRAN
Andre Ferreira, M.D., Clinique du Parc-Lyon, FRANCE
Fernando Fonseca, MD, Faculdade de Medicina de Coimbra, PORTUGAL
Mattia Fortina, M.D., Hospital of Siena, ITALY
Jose Sergio Franco, MD, ufrj, BRAZIL
Federico Fusini, M.D., ASL CN1, ITALY
Pablo Gelber, MD, PhD, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, SPAIN
Jeroen Geurts, Ph.D., Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois Departement de l'appareil locomoteur, SWITZERLAND
Grey Giddins, MD, Royal United Hospital, UK
Evgeny Goncharov, MD, Russian Medical Academy of Continuous Professional Education, RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Mihai Grigoras, M.D, University Hospital Waterford, IRELAND
Gerhard Gross, MD, Helmholtz Centre for Infectious Research, GERMANY
Enrique Guerado, MD, Hospital Universitario Costa del Sol. University of Malaga Spain, SPAIN
Elisabet Hagert, MD, Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, QATAR
Mark Hake, MD, University of Michigan, USA
Moussa Hamadouche, MD, PhD, Hop Cochin. APHP. University Paris 5, FRANCE
Miroslav Haspl, Ph.D., AKROMION, Special Hospital for Orthopaedic Surgery, CROATIA
Vojtech Havlas, MD, Charles University Prague, CZECHIA
Jacques Hernigou, MD, Université Libre de Bruxelles - Erasme Hospital, BELGIUM
Lukas Holzer, MD, Medical University of Graz, AUSTRIA
Yasuhiro Homma, MD, Juntendo University school of medicine, JAPAN
Zhiyong Hou, MD, Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University, CHINA
Talal Ibrahim, MD, Sidra Medical and Research Center, QATAR
Eiji Itoi, MD, Tohoku University School of Medicine, JAPAN
Aldo Izaguirre, MD, Ph.D., Universidad Autonoma de Tamaulipas, MEXICO
Anil Jain, MD, UCMS & GTB hsopital, INDIA
Vineet Jain, MS, DNB, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital Sports Injury Centre, INDIA
Constantin Jemna, MD, MedLife, ROMANIA
In-Ho Jeon, MD,PhD, Asan Medical Center, Republic of Korea
Vikas Khanduja, MA, MSc, FRCS, FRCS (Orth), PhD., Addenbrookes Hospital, UK
Erica Kholinne, M.D., St. Carolus Hospital, Jakarta, Indonesia, INDONESIA
Matthias Knobe, M.D., M.Sc., University Hospital Zurich: UniversitatsSpital Zurich, SWITZERLAND
Milan Kokavec, MD, DORK LFUK DFNsP, SLOVAKIA
Lukas Kolodziej, M.D, Ph.D, Pomeranian Medical University, POLAND
Pierre Laumonerie, MD, MSC, CHU Bordeaux, France
L.P.H. Leenen, MD, UMC Utrecht, Netherlands
Ian J Leslie, MD, Bristol Royal Infirmary, UK
Noppachart Limpaphayom, M.D., Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Medicine, THAILAND
Marina Lipina, Ph.D., M.D., Sechenov University, RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Pengcheng Liu, MD, Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, CHINA
Philippe LIVERNEAUX, MD, University Hospitals Strasbourg: Hopitaux universitaires de Strasbourg, FRANCE
Przemyslaw Lubiatowski, MD, University of Medical Sciences, POLAND
Sebastien LUSTIG, MD, PhD, Albert Trillat Center, FRANCE
Antero Makela, MD, Helsinki University Central Hospital, FINLAND
Konrad Malinowski, MD, Artromedical, POLAND
Pierre Mansat, M.D., Ph.D., Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Toulouse, FRANCE
Thedorakys Marin Fermin, M.D., Centro Médico Profesional Las Mercedes, VENEZUELA, BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF
Blaž Mavčič, MD, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, SLOVENIA
Ricardo Monreal, MD., Ph.D, Medica Vial Orthopedic Clinic, Mexico City, MEXICO
Elvira Montañez, MD, University Hospital Malaga, SPAIN
Ali Moshiri, DVM, DVSc (PhD), Iran University of Medical Sciences, IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF
Valeriy Murylev, Ph.D.,M.D. Professor, Pervyj Moskovskij gosudarstvennyj medicinskij universitet imeni I M Secenova, RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Marius Niculescu, MD, Titu Maiorescu University, Faculty of Medicine, ROMANIA
Sunil Nikose, MBBS, MS, Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS foundation Trust,, UK
Anne Marie Nyholm, MD, Clinical Orthopaedic Research Hvidovre, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre DENMARK
Bruno Olory, MD, Aspetar: Aspetar Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Hospital, QATAR
Georgios Panagopoulos, M.D., Reading Shoulder Unit, UK
Karoly Pap, M.D, Ph.D., Semmelweis University of Budapest/ Uzsoki Hospital, HUNGARY
Joshua Parry, MD, Denver Health and Hospital Authority, USA
Rafael Pavlovich, MD, Orthopedica, MEXICO
Dario Perugia, MD, Università di Roma, ITALY
Dan Poenaru, MD, PhD, 2nd Orthopedics and Traumatology Clinic, University Of Medicine and Pharmacy "Victor Babes" Timisoara, ROMANIA
Mohamed Rashed, MD, Khadra General Hospital, LIBYA
Juan Rodriguez-Roiz, MD.PhD.FEBOT, Mutua Universal Mugenat: Mutua Universal, SPAIN
Paul M Rommens, MD, University Medical Center, Johannes Gutenberg-University, GERMANY
Sergey Ryabykh, Dr.Sci.(Med), Russian Ilizarov Scientific Centre "Restorative Traumatology and Orthopaedics", RUSSIAN FEDERATION
Patrick Sadoghi, MD, PhD, Medizinische Universitat Graz, Austria
Khaled Salem, M.D., Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, EGYPT
Francesco Carlos Salles Nogueira, MD PhD, State University Bello Horizonte, BRAZIL
Gunther Sandmann, MD, Berufsgenossenschaftliche Unfallklinik Tuebingen, Eberhard Karls Universitaet, GERMANY
Fares Sayegh, MD, PhD, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki School of Medicine, Greece
Tim Schepers, MD, AMC, Netherlands
Wolfgang Schneider, MD, Herz Jesu-Krankenhaus, 1st Orthopaedic Department, AUSTRIA
Frédéric Schuind, MD, Erasme University Hospital, Belgium
Juan Shiguetomi Medina, MD, Aarhus Universitet, DENMARK
Christina Steiger, M.D., Ph.D.,M.res., Hopitaux Universitaires de Geneve, SWITZERLAND
Justinas Stucinskas, Ph.D., Department of Orthopaedics, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, LITHUANIA
Marek Synder, MD, Medical University, POLAND
Miklos Szendröi, MD, Semmelweis University, HUNGARY
Afshin Taherizam, MD, Farhikthegan Hospital, IRAN, ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF
Srinivas Thati, MBBS MS MRCS FRCS(Tr&Orth) FEBOT, Ysbyty Gwynedd, UK
Adetunji Toluse, M.B.B.S, FWACS, FMCOrtho, National Orthopaedic Hospital, NIGERIA
Tomas Trc, MD, Charles university, CZECHIA
Garnet Tregonning, MD, FRCS, Hospital New Zealand, New Zealand
Konstantinos Tsikopoulos, MD, MSc, PhD, Post-Doc Researcher, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki: Aristoteleio Panepistemio Thessalonikes, GREECE
Tadao Tsuboyama, PhD MD, Bukkyo University, JAPAN
RAJU VAISHYA, MBBS, MS, MCh, FRCS, FACS, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, INDIA
Huub van der Heide, MD, PhD, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherlands
Corne van Loon, MD, Rijnstate Hospital, Netherlands
Arthur van Noort, MD, Spaarne Hospital, Netherlands
Gershon Volpin, MD, Western Galilee Hospital, ISRAEL
Slobodan Vukicevic, MD, Laboratory for Mineralized Tissues, Center of Excellence for Reproductive and Regenerative Medicine, Center for Translation and Clinical Reasearch, University of Zagreb School of Medicine, CROATIA
Sarah Ward, MD, FRCS, St Michael's Hospital, CANADA
Julien Wegrzyn, MD, PhD, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, SWITZERLAND
Jean-David Werthel, MD, Ramsay Generale de Sante, Clinique la Montagne, FRANCE
Reinhard Windhager, M.D. Prof, Orthopaedic Surgery, AUSTRIA
Thomas Wright, M.D., University of Florida, USA
Xiaoming Wu, M.D, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine No1 People's Hospital, CHINA
Christian Wurnig, MD, Orthopädisches Spital Speising, AUSTRIA
Ancuta Zazgyva, MD, PhD, University of Medicine and Pharmacy Targu Mures, ROMANIA
Vilijam Zdravkovic, M.D., M.Sc., Department of Orthopadics and Traumatology, Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland, SWITZERLAND
Boris Zelle, M.D., University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, USA
Wentao Zhang, MD, First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, CHINA
Mikheil Zimlitski, MD, Mediclubgeorgia, GEORGIA
Editorial Secretary SICOT :
Fabio V. Sciarretta (Italy)
Regional Offices
- Europe
M. Bumbasirevic (Serbia)
A. Van Kampen (Netherlands)
- North America
C. Mauffrey (USA)
J.P. Waddell (Canada)
- Latin and South America
P. Fucs (Brazil)
- Asia
M.S. Awais (Pakistan)
W. Chen (China)
- Africa
T. Benzakour (Marocco)
H.G. Said (Egypt)
Editors Emeriti:
Jean Pierre Courpied (France)
Marko Pećina (Croatia)
Jacques Henri Caton (France)
SICOT Executive Committee
President: Philippe Hernigou (France)
Past President: Ashock Johari (India)
Secretary General: James Patterson Waddell (Canada)
Treasurer: Hatem G. Said (Egypt)
President Elect: Vikas Khanduja (United Kingdom)