Publications: DR Nikos Malliaropoulos

Kakavas G, Malliaropoulos N, Prill R, Forelli F ( 2026 ) . Eccentric Hamstring Force Asymmetry After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Cross-Sectional Comparison of Independent 12- and 24-Month Postoperative Cohorts . Diagnostics vol. 16 , ( 18 )

Kakavas G, Malliaropoulos N, Patricios J, Forelli F ( 2026 ) . Neuroperiodization After Sport-Related Concussion: A Perspective on Adaptive Load Prescription Within the Amsterdam Return-to-Sport Strategy . Healthcare vol. 14 , ( 17 )

Hussain A, Malcolm D, Padhiar N, Padhiar C, Malliaropoulos N, Beasley I, Maffulli N ( 2026 ) . Adolescent Grassroots Soccer and Sports-Related Concussion: A Program for Change . Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine vol. 36 , ( 4 ) 415 - 417 .

Singh K, Malliaropoulos N, Callan M, Kamitani T, Ikumi A, Sakuyama N, Maffulli N ( 2026 ) . Judo-Based Falls Training in Older Adults: An Olympic Fighting Art Is Not Just a Way to Win Medals . Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Pedro Teixeira Ferreira J, Malliaropoulos N, Daoukas S ( 2026 ) . Doppler and Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound to Detect Neovascularisation in Achilles Tendinopathy: A Systematic Review . Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Gill S, Singh K, Malliaropoulos N, Kouidi E ( 2026 ) . Coronary Artery Disease in Masters Athletes: A Systematic Review . Sports Medicine vol. 56 , ( 8 ) 1979 - 1999 .

Kakavas G, Skarpas G, Totlis T, Kouloumentas P, Malliaropoulos N, Forelli F ( 2026 ) . Periodization in Orthobiologics Rehabilitation . Journal of Clinical Medicine vol. 15 , ( 5 )

Singh K, Malliaropoulos N, Kluzek S, Maffulli N ( 2025 ) . Bracing for Nonsurgical Management of Acute Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tears . Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine vol. 36 , ( 2 ) 99 - 101 .

Kakavas G, Malliaropoulos N, Forelli F ( 2025 ) . Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Rehabilitation as a Complex Adaptive Process: From Control–Chaos to Actionable Return-to-Sport Decisions . Bioengineering vol. 12 , ( 11 )

Kakavas G, Forelli F, Demangeot Y, Korakakis V, Malliaropoulos N, Maffulli N ( 2025 ) . Influence of Graft Type on Muscle Contractile Dynamics After ACL Reconstruction: A 9-Month Tensiomyographic Follow-Up . Diagnostics vol. 15 , ( 15 )

Malliaropoulos N, Pakravan A ( 2025 ) . Musculoskeletal Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy in Sports Medicine . Fundamentals of Recovery, Regeneration, and Adaptation to Exercise Stress: An Integrated Approach , Springer Nature

Kakavas G, Forelli F, Korakakis V, Malliaropoulos N, Maffulli N ( 2025 ) . Neuroplastic periodization in tendinopathy . British Medical Bulletin vol. 154 , ( 1 )

Kakavas G, Brilakis E, Papatzikou M, Malliaropoulos N, Mazeas J, Forelli F ( 2025 ) . Reverse Linear Neuro Periodization Model for Rehabilitation After Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Narrative Review . Clinics and Practice vol. 15 , ( 6 )

Kakavas G, Malliaropoulos N, Skarpas G ( 2025 ) . The Impact of Concussions on Neuromuscular Control and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury Risk in Female Soccer Players: Mechanisms and Prevention—A Narrative Review . Journal of Clinical Medicine vol. 14 , ( 9 )

Pantelidou M, Błach W, Rydzik Ł, Ambroży T, Lockhart R, Angioi M, Sokołowski K, Malliaropoulos N ( 2025 ) . Video-Biomechanical Analysis of the Shoulder Kinematics of Impact from Sode-Tsurikomi-Goshi and Tsurikomi-Goshi Judo Throws in Elite Adult Judoka . Applied Sciences vol. 15 , ( 3 )

Alghamdi NH, Daoukas S ( 2024 ) . Optimizing Rehabilitation Outcomes Through Rehabilitative Ultrasonography: Applications in Musculoskeletal Care . Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography vol. 41 , ( 4 ) 400 - 404 .

Vogiatzi G, Michou V, Malliaropoulos N, Tsimaras V ( 2024 ) . Assessment of Cardiac Autonomic Function by Short-Term Sensor-Based and Long-Term Heart Rate Variability Analyses in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury After Long-Term Table Tennis Training . Sensors vol. 24 , ( 22 )

Singh K, Malliaropoulos N, Callan M, Ikumi A ( 2024 ) . Loss of Consciousness in Judo: Not Always a Concussion . Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine vol. 35 , ( 2 ) 101 - 102 .

Malliaropoulos N, Daoukas S ( 2024 ) . MSK ultrasound imaging–assisted clinical examination . Ultrasound vol. 33 , ( 2 ) 88 - 90 .

Fathima D, Lobo J, Angioi M, Błach W, Rydzik Ł, Ambroży T, Malliaropoulos N ( 2024 ) . Sedentary Lifestyle, Heart Rate Variability, and the Influence on Spine Posture in Adults: A Systematic Review Study . Applied Sciences vol. 14 , ( 16 )

Rydzik Ł, Kopańska M, Wąsacz W, Ouergui I, Obmiński Z, Pałka T, Ambroży T, Malliaropoulos N et al. ( 2024 ) . Brain Punch: K-1 Fights Affect Brain Wave Activity in Professional Kickboxers . Sports Medicine vol. 54 , ( 12 ) 3169 - 3179 .

Scheer V, Lohrer H, Pakravan A, Tsapralis K, Valle X, Ghrairi M, Padilla JMB, Maffulli N ( 2023 ) . Role of pan-national associations such as the European College of Sports and Exercise Physicians (ECOSEP) in advancing the specialty of sports and exercise medicine in the 21st century . BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine vol. 9 , ( 4 )

Kakavas G, Malliaropoulos NG, Forelli F, Mazeas J, Skarpas G, Maffuli N ( 2023 ) . How Subtalar Kinematics Affects Knee Laxity in Soccer Players After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury? . Cureus vol. 15 , ( 10 )

MANAGE MDLD, Karunanayake A, Malliaropoulos N ( 2023 ) . Effectiveness of High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) in overweight individuals between 25-45yrs of age registered in Sports Medicine clinic, General Hospital Kalutara . Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport vol. 26 ,

Lota KS, Malliaropoulos N, Bikos G, Lohrer H ( 2023 ) . Radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy (rESWT) for coccydynia: a prospective study of 14 patients . Annals of Medicine and Surgery vol. 85 , ( 10 ) 4656 - 4661 .

Kakavas G, Forelli F, Malliaropoulos N, Hewett TE ( 2023 ) . Periodization in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rehabilitation: New Framework Versus Old Model? A Clinical Commentary . International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy vol. 18 , ( 2 ) 541 - 546 .

Wąsacz W, Sobiło-Rydzik E, Niewczas M, Król P ( 2023 ) . In search of muscular fitness and its relation to training experience and sports performance of athletes of modern combat sports such as mixed martial arts (MMA) and Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) . Journal of Kinesiology and Exercise Sciences vol. 33 , ( 101 ) 10 - 21 .

Sasaki E, Ikumi A, Sakuyama N, Mikami Y ( 2022 ) . High-rate settlement and unconsciousness with shime-waza in young judo athletes from a video analytic study in Judo World Championships . Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport vol. 25 , ( 11 ) 942 - 947 .

Malliaropoulos N, Bikos G, Tsifountoudis I, Alaseirlis D, Christodoulou D, Padhiar N, Maffulli N ( 2022 ) . Therapeutic ultrasound related pain threshold in elite track & field athletes with tibial bone stress injuries . The Surgeon vol. 21 , ( 4 ) 225 - 229 .

Lockhart R, Błach W, Angioi M, Ambroży T, Rydzik Ł, Malliaropoulos N ( 2022 ) . A Systematic Review on the Biomechanics of Breakfall Technique (Ukemi) in Relation to Injury in Judo within the Adult Judoka Population . International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health vol. 19 , ( 7 )

Lota KS, Błach W, Rydzik Ł, Ambroży T, Angioi M, Malliaropoulos N ( 2022 ) . Video Biomechanical Analysis of Shoulder Impact Kinematics in Tai-Otoshi and Morote-Seoi-Nage Judo Throws: A Cross-Sectional Study . Applied Sciences vol. 12 , ( 7 )

Lambert C, Ritzmann R, Lambert S, Lachmann D, Malliaropoulos NG, Gesslein M, Shafizadeh S ( 2022 ) . Prevalence of sport injuries in Olympic combat sports: a cross-sectional study examining one Olympic period . The Journal of Sports Medicine and Physical Fitness vol. 62 , ( 11 ) 1496 - 1504 .

Lota KS, Malliaropoulos N, Blach W, Kamitani T, Ikumi A ( 2022 ) . Rotational head acceleration and traumatic brain injury in combat sports: a systematic review . British Medical Bulletin vol. 141 , ( 1 ) 33 - 46 .

Kitridis D, Alaseirlis D, Chalidis B, McMahon P, Debski R ( 2021 ) . Assessing the accuracy of arthroscopic and open measurements of the size of rotator cuff tears: A simulation-based study . World Journal of Orthopedics vol. 12 , ( 12 ) 983 - 990 .

Kakavas G, Malliaropoulos N, Blach W, Bikos G, Migliorini F ( 2021 ) . Ball heading and subclinical concussion in soccer as a risk factor for anterior cruciate ligament injury . Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research vol. 16 , ( 1 )

Kakavas G, Malliaropoulos N, Gabbett T, Van Dyk N ( 2021 ) . A 90 Minute Soccer Match Induces Eccentric Hamstring Muscles Fatigue . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 11 , ( 2 )

Malliaropoulos N, Bikos G, Pyne D, Maffulli N ( 2021 ) . Estimating the Dynamic Ratio of the Lateral/Medial Hamstrings. A Case Control Study . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 11 , ( 2 )

Błach W, Smolders P, Rydzik Ł, Maffulli N, Malliaropoulos N ( 2021 ) . Judo Injuries Frequency in Europe’s Top-Level Competitions in the Period 2005–2020 . Journal of Clinical Medicine vol. 10 , ( 4 )

Blach W, Malliaropoulos N, Rydzik Ł, Bikos G, Maffulli N ( 2021 ) . Injuries at world and european judo tournaments in 2010-2012 . Archives of Budo vol. 17 , 127 - 133 .

Kakavas G, Malliaropoulos N, Bikos G, Pruna R ( 2020 ) . Periodization in Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rehabilitation: A Novel Framework . Medical Principles and Practice vol. 30 , ( 2 ) 101 - 108 .

Stamos A, Mills S, Malliaropoulos N, Cantamessa S, Dartevelle J, Gündüz E, Laubmeier J, Hoy J et al. ( 2020 ) . The European Association for Sports Dentistry, Academy for Sports Dentistry, European College of Sports and Exercise Physicians consensus statement on sports dentistry integration in sports medicine . Dental Traumatology vol. 36 , ( 6 ) 680 - 684 .

Kakavas G, Malliaropoulos N, Kaliakmanis A ( 2020 ) . A ninety-minute football match increases hamstring flexibility in professional players . Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents vol. 34 , ( 5 ) 87 - 92 .

Kakavas G, Malliaropoulos N, Traster D, Maffulli N ( 2020 ) . Neuroplasticity and Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury . Indian Journal of Orthopaedics vol. 54 , ( 3 ) 275 - 280 .

Kakavas G, Malliaropoulos N, Kaliakmanis A, Georgios B, Maffulli N ( 2020 ) . A ninety-minute football match increases hamstring flexibility in professional players . Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents vol. 34 , ( 5 Suppl. 1 )

Ikumi A, Sakuyama N, Takatori N, Kamitani T, Miyazaki S, Nimura Y, Maffulli N ( 2019 ) . Matside Medical Aid during Judo Competition in Japan . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 9 , ( 4 )

Malliaropoulos N, Kaux J-F, Le Garrec S ( 2019 ) . Sports and exercise medicine coming together . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 53 , ( 24 ) 1505 - 1506 .

Kakavas G, Malliaropoulos N, Maffulli N ( 2019 ) . Artificial intelligence: A tool for sports trauma prediction . Injury vol. 51 , s63 - s65 .

Ghrairi M, Loney T, Pruna R ( 2019 ) . Effect of poor cooperation between coaching and medical staff on muscle re-injury in professional football over 15 seasons . Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 10 , ( 0 ) 107 - 113 .

Korakakis V, Saretsky M, Whiteley R, Azzopardi MC, Klauznicer J, Al Sayrafi O, Giakas G ( 2019 ) . Translation into modern standard Arabic, cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties’ evaluation of the Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) in Arabic-speaking athletes with Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury . PLOS ONE vol. 14 , ( 6 )

Daoukas S, Malliaropoulos N ( 2019 ) . ACL biomechanical risk factors on single-leg drop-jump: a cohort study comparing football players with and without history of lower limb injury . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 9 , ( 1 )

Malliaropoulos N, Kakoura L, Tsitas K, Christodoulou D, Siozos A, Malliaras P, Maffulli N ( 2019 ) . Active knee range of motion assessment in elite track and field athletes: normative values . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 05 , ( 03 )

Malliaropoulos NG, Callan M, Johnson J, Frizziero L ( 2019 ) . Comprehensive training programme for judo players nine plus 9+: possible lower limb primary injury prevention . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 04 , ( 02 )

Ghrairi M, Hammouda O, Malliaropoulos N ( 2019 ) . Muscular strength profile in Tunisian male national judo team . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 04 , ( 02 )

Malliaropoulos N, Rachid S, Korakakis V, Fraser SA, Bikos G, Maffulli N, Angioi M ( 2019 ) . Prevalence, techniques and knowledge of rapid weight loss amongst adult british judo athletes: a questionnaire based study . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 07 , ( 03 )

Pruna R, Valle X, Iqbal Z, Maffulli N, Malliaropoulos N ( 2019 ) . Sport specific rehabilitation: the Barcelona Football Club vision . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 08 , ( 03 )

Hernández-Sanchez S, Korakakis V, Moreno-Perez V ( 2018 ) . Validation study of the Functional Assessment Scale for Acute Hamstring injuries in Spanish professional soccer players . Clinical Rehabilitation vol. 33 , ( 4 ) 711 - 723 .

Malliaropoulos N, Kaux J-F ( 2018 ) . “From the Lab to the Pitch”: the 6th ECOSEP congress with INSEP . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 52 , ( 23 )

Lohrer H, Malliaropoulos N, Korakakis V, Padhiar N ( 2018 ) . Exercise-induced leg pain in athletes: diagnostic, assessment, and management strategies . The Physician and Sportsmedicine vol. 47 , ( 1 ) 47 - 59 .

Valle X, Malliaropoulos N, Botero JDP, Bikos G, Mónaco M ( 2018 ) . Hamstring and other thigh injuries in children and young athletes . Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports vol. 28 , ( 12 ) 2630 - 2637 .

Tsifountoudis I, Papacostas E, Malliaropoulos N ( 2018 ) . Tensor Fasciae Suralis Muscle . Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine vol. 28 , ( 4 ) e79 - e81 .

Leung R, Malliaropoulos N, Korakakis V, Padhiar N ( 2018 ) . What are patients' knowledge, expectation and experience of radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy for the treatment of their tendinopathies? A qualitative study . Journal of Foot and Ankle Research vol. 11 , ( 1 )

Malliaropoulos N, Mertyri D ( 2018 ) . Prevalence of Injury in Ultra Trail Running . Human Movement vol. 16 , ( 2 ) 52 - 59 .

Malliaropoulos N, Bikos G, Meke M, Vasileios K, Valle X, Lohrer H, Maffulli N, Padhiar N ( 2018 ) . Higher frequency of hamstring injuries in elite track and field athletes who had a previous injury to the ankle ‐ a 17 years observational cohort study . Journal of Foot and Ankle Research vol. 11 , ( 1 )

Nikos Malliaropoulos N ( 2018 ) . Judo injuries epidemiology and prevention . Science of Judo ,

Pruna R, Valle X, Malliaropoulos N ( 2018 ) . Sport specific rehabilitation: The Barcelona football club vision . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 8 , ( 3 ) 308 - 309 .

Pruna R, Valle X, Iqbal Z, Maffulli N, Malliaropoulos N ( 2018 ) . Sport specific rehabilitation: the Barcelona Football Club vision . MLTJ-MUSCLES LIGAMENTS AND TENDONS JOURNAL vol. 8 , ( 3 ) 308 - 309 .

Malliaropoulos N, Thompson D, Meke M, Pyne D, Alaseirlis D ( 2017 ) . Individualised radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy (rESWT) for symptomatic calcific shoulder tendinopathy: a retrospective clinical study . BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders vol. 18 , ( 1 )

Malliaropoulos N, Ghrairi M, Al Hashimi M, Zerguini Y, Padhiar N ( 2017 ) . Inspiring excellence in musculoskeletal sports medicine . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 51 , ( 22 )

Korakakis V, Whiteley R, Malliaropoulos N ( 2017 ) . The effectiveness of extracorporeal shockwave therapy in common lower limb conditions: a systematic review including quantification of patient-rated pain reduction . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 52 , ( 6 ) 387 - 407 .

Kamitani T, Malliaropoulos NG, Omiya M, Inoue K ( 2017 ) . On the way to the Tokyo Summer Olympic Games (2020). Prevention of severe head and neck injuries in judo: it’s time for action . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 51 , ( 22 )

Fortina M, Mangano S, Carta S, Carulli C ( 2017 ) . Analysis of Injuries and Risk Factors in Taekwondo during the 2014 Italian University Championship . Joints vol. 05 , ( 03 ) 168 - 172 .

Malliaropoulos N, Bikos G, Meke M, Pyne D ( 2017 ) . Mechanical Low Back Pain in Elite Track and Field Athletes: An observational cohort study . Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation vol. 30 , ( 4 ) 681 - 689 .

Thompson D, Malliaropoulos N, Padhiar N ( 2017 ) . Sesamoid osteonecrosis treated with radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy . BMJ Case Reports vol. 2017 ,

Malliaropoulos N, Alaseirlis D, Konstantinidis G, Papalada A, Tsifountoudis I ( 2017 ) . Therapeutic Ultrasound in Navicular Stress Injuries in Elite Track and Field Athletes . Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine vol. 27 , ( 3 ) 278 - 282 .

Alaseirlis D, Tsifountoudis I, Konstantinidis G, Malliaropoulos N ( 2017 ) . Para-articular extraskeletal chondroma mimicking first metatarsophalangeal synovitis . Radiology Case Reports vol. 12 , ( 3 ) 564 - 570 .

Malliaropoulos N, Rachid S, Korakakis V, Fraser SA, Bikos G, Maffulli N, Angioi M ( 2017 ) . Prevalence, techniques and knowledge of rapid weight loss amongst adult british judo athletes: a questionnaire based study . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 7 , ( 3 ) 459 - 466 .

Perdikakis E, Tsifountoudis I, Kalaitzoglou I ( 2017 ) . Soft tissue pseudotumours: a pictorial review with emphasis on MRI . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 7 , ( 2 ) 353 - 375 .

Chatterjee R, Malliaropoulos N, Padhiar N ( 2016 ) . DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF PLANTAR PLATE TEAR IN AN ELITE 400m HURDLER . Journal of Musculoskeletal Research vol. 19 , ( 02 )

Malliaropoulos N, Ghrairi M, Zerguini Y, Padhiar N ( 2016 ) . Soft tissue injuries are still a challenge in musculoskeletal sports and exercise medicine . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 50 , ( 24 )

Valle X, Alentorn-Geli E, Tol JL, Hamilton B, Garrett WE, Pruna R, Gutierrez JA, Malliaropoulos N et al. ( 2016 ) . Muscle Injuries in Sports: A New Evidence-Informed and Expert Consensus-Based Classification with Clinical Application . Sports Medicine vol. 47 , ( 7 ) 1241 - 1253 .

Lohrer H, Nauck T, Korakakis V ( 2016 ) . Validation of the FASH (Functional Assessment Scale for Acute Hamstring Injuries) questionnaire for German-speaking football players . Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research vol. 11 , ( 1 )

Malliaropoulos N, Jury R, Pyne D, Padhiar N, Turner J, Korakakis V, Meke M, Lohrer H ( 2016 ) . Radial extracorporeal shockwave therapy for the treatment of finger tenosynovitis (trigger digit) . Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 7 , ( 0 ) 143 - 151 .

Lohrer H, Nauck T, Korakakis V, Malliaropoulos N ( 2016 ) . Historical ESWT Paradigms Are Overcome: A Narrative Review . BioMed Research International vol. 2016 , ( 1 )

Malliaropoulos N, Crate G, Meke M, Korakakis V, Nauck T, Lohrer H, Padhiar N ( 2016 ) . Success and Recurrence Rate after Radial Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy for Plantar Fasciopathy: A Retrospective Study . BioMed Research International vol. 2016 , ( 1 )

Malliaropoulos N, Lohrer H, Pakravan A, Padhiar N ( 2015 ) . 4th Congress of the European College of Sports & Exercise Physicians (ECOSEP) scores goals! Opportunities for specialists, trainees, and students in many countries . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 49 , ( 24 )

Padhiar N, Malliaropoulos N, Lohrer H ( 2015 ) . Exercise-induced leg pain in sport . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 49 , ( 24 )

Valle X, L.Tol J, Hamilton B, Malliaras P, Malliaropoulos N, Rizo V ( 2015 ) . Hamstring Muscle Injuries, a Rehabilitation Protocol Purpose . Asian Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 6 , ( 4 )

Tsaklis P, Malliaropoulos N, Mendiguchia J, Korakakis V, Tsapralis K, Pyne D, Malliaras P ( 2015 ) . Muscle and intensity based hamstring exercise classification in elite female track and field athletes: implications for exercise selection during rehabilitation . Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 6 , ( 0 ) 209 - 217 .

Malliaropoulos N, Korakakis V, Christodoulou D, Padhiar N, Pyne D, Giakas G, Nauck T, Malliaras P et al. ( 2015 ) . Development of a questionnaire (FASH) to measure the severity and impact of symptoms in patients with acute hamstring injuries . Physiotherapy vol. 101 , e785 - e786 .

Korakakis V, Malliaropoulos N, Baliotis K, Papadopoulou S, Padhiar N, Nauck T, Lohrer H ( 2015 ) . Cross-cultural Adaptation and Validation of the Exercise-Induced Leg Pain Questionnaire for English- and Greek-Speaking Individuals . Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy vol. 45 , ( 6 ) 485 - 496 .

Malliaropoulos N, Kakoura L, Tsitas K, Christodoulou D, Malliaras P ( 2015 ) . Active knee range of motion assessment in elite track and field athletes: normative values . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 5 , ( 3 ) 203 - 207 .

Korakakis V, Patsiaouras A ( 2014 ) . Cross-cultural adaptation of the VISA-P questionnaire for Greek-speaking patients with patellar tendinopathy . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 48 , ( 22 ) 1647 - 1652 .

Malliaropoulos N, Valle X, Rodas G ( 2014 ) . Anterior cruciate ligament and hamstrings: new research to guide clinical management . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 48 , ( 22 )

West L, Malliaropoulos N ( 2014 ) . ECOSEP: bringing the European SEM family together . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 48 , ( 22 )

Malliaropoulos N, Korakakis V, Christodoulou D, Padhiar N, Pyne D, Giakas G, Nauck T, Malliaras P et al. ( 2014 ) . Development and validation of a questionnaire (FASH—Functional Assessment Scale for Acute Hamstring Injuries): to measure the severity and impact of symptoms on function and sports ability in patients with acute hamstring injuries . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 48 , ( 22 )

Jardí J, Rodas G, Pedret C, Til L, Cusí M, Malliaropoulos N, Del Buono A, Maffulli N ( 2014 ) . Osteitis pubis: can early return to elite competition be contemplated? . Translational Medicine UniSa vol. 10 , 52 - 58 .

Jung M, Malliaropoulos N ( 2014 ) . HYDRATION STATUS IN SWISS ELITE MALE JUDOKAS . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 48 , ( 7 )

Altarriba-Bartes A, Drobnic F, Til L, Montoro JB ( 2014 ) . Epidemiology of injuries in elite taekwondo athletes: Two Olympic periods cross-sectional retrospective study . BMJ Open vol. 4 , ( 2 )

Altarriba-Bartes A, Drobnic F, Til L, Malliaropoulos N, Montoro JB, Irurtia A ( 2014 ) . Epidemiology of injuries in elite taekwondo athletes: two Olympic periods cross-sectional retrospective study . BMJ Open vol. 4 , ( 2 )

Malliaropoulos NG, Johnson J ( 2014 ) . Comprehensive training programme for judo players nine plus 9+: possible lower limb primary injury prevention . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 4 , ( 2 ) 262 - 268 .

Malliaropoulos N ( 2014 ) . Editorial . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal

Ghrairi M, Hammouda O ( 2014 ) . Muscular strength profile in Tunisian male national judo team . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 4 , ( 2 ) 149 - 153 .

Pocecco E, Ruedl G, Stankovic N, Sterkowicz S, Del Vecchio FB, Gutiérrez-García C, Rousseau R, Wolf M et al. ( 2013 ) . Injuries in judo: a systematic literature review including suggestions for prevention . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 47 , ( 18 )

Malliaropoulos N, Callan M ( 2013 ) . Judo, the gentle way . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 47 , ( 18 )

Mendiguchia J, Garrues MA, Cronin JB, Malliaropoulos N, Maffulli N ( 2013 ) . In Response . The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research vol. 27 , ( 10 ) 1 - 2 .

Malliaropoulos N, Mertyri D, Tsitas K, Papalada A, Maffuli N ( 2013 ) . ACTIVE ANKLE RANGE OF MOTION ASSESSMENT IN ELITE TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETES: NORMATIVE VALUES . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 47 , ( 10 )

Malliaropoulos N, Psyllakis P, Tsitas K, Papalada A ( 2013 ) . CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT OF TOTAL PROXIMAL, NON-AVULSION, HAMSTRING MUSCLE - RUPTURE, IN HIGH LEVEL ATHLETES . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 47 , ( 10 )

Malliaropoulos N, Ritsioudi M, Finellis V, Padhiar N, Maffulli N ( 2013 ) . DYNAMIC FOOT PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS IN ELITE TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETES . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 47 , ( 10 )

Kazaki M, Malliaropoulos N, Epaminontidis K ( 2013 ) . ENHANCED BODY CONSCIOUSNESS TRAINING SYSTEM: A TOOL SERVING THE PROMOTION OF PUBLIC HEALTH . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 47 , ( 10 )

Keramaris N, Malliaropoulos N, Padhiar N, King J, Maffulli N ( 2013 ) . THE EFFECT OF PHYSICAL EXERCISE ON MUSCULO-SKELETAL METABOLISM: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE ROLE OF RANK/RANKL/OPG PATHWAY . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 47 , ( 10 )

Mendiguchia J, Garrues MA, Cronin JB, Arcos AL, Malliaropoulos N, Maffulli N ( 2013 ) . Nonuniform Changes in MRI Measurements of the Thigh Muscles After Two Hamstring Strengthening Exercises . The Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research vol. 27 , ( 3 ) 574 - 581 .

Alaseirlis DA, Konstantinidis GA, Malliaropoulos N, Korompilias A ( 2013 ) . Arthroscopic treatment of chronic patellar tendinopathy in high-level athletes . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 2 , ( 4 ) 267 - 272 .

Heron N ( 2013 ) . International differences in sport medicine access and clinical management . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 2 , ( 4 ) 248 - 252 .

Malliaropoulos NG ( 2013 ) . Non contact Hamstring injuries in sports . Muscles Ligaments and Tendons Journal vol. 2 , ( 4 ) 309 - 311 .

Korakakis V, Patsiaouras A, Malliaropoulos N ( 2012 ) . Cross-cultural adaptation of the VISA-P questionnaire for Greek-speaking patients with patellar tendinopathy . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 48 , ( 22 )

Papadopoulou SK, Gouvianaki A, Grammatikopoulou MG, Maraki Z, Pagkalos IG, Malliaropoulos N ( 2012 ) . Body Composition and Dietary Intake of Elite Cross-country Skiers Members of the Greek National Team . Asian Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 3 , ( 4 ) 257 - 266 .

Lohrer H, Nauck T, Schöll J, Zwerver J, Malliaropoulos N ( 2012 ) . [Extracorporeal shock wave therapy for patients suffering from recalcitrant Osgood-Schlatter disease] . Sportverletz Sportschaden vol. 26 , ( 4 ) 218 - 222 .

Lohrer H, Malliaropoulos N ( 2012 ) . On-field sports medicine emergencies: what's new! . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 46 , ( 16 )

Malliaropoulos N, Tsitas K, Porfiriadou A, Papalada A, Maffulli N ( 2012 ) . Blood Phosphorus and Magnesium Levels in 130 Elite Track and Field Athletes . Asian Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 4 , ( 1 ) 49 - 53 .

Malliaropoulos N, Kiritsi O, Tsitas K, Christodoulou D, Akritidou A ( 2012 ) . Low-level laser therapy in meniscal pathology: a double-blinded placebo-controlled trial . Lasers in Medical Science vol. 28 , ( 4 ) 1183 - 1188 .

Lohrer H, Nauck T, Schöll J ( 2012 ) . Einsatz der extrakorporalen Stoßwellentherapie bei therapieresistentem M. Schlatter . Sportverletzung · Sportschaden vol. 26 , ( 4 ) 218 - 222 .

Hung C-Y ( 2012 ) . Is Therapeutic Ultrasound a Reliable Tool for the Diagnosis of Bone Stress Injuries? Letter to the Editor . The American Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 40 , ( 9 ) np25 - np26 .

Malliaropoulos N, Mendiguchia J, Pehlivanidis H, Papadopoulou S, Valle X ( 2012 ) . Hamstring exercises for track and field athletes: injury and exercise biomechanics, and possible implications for exercise selection and primary prevention . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 46 , ( 12 )

Papalada A, Malliaropoulos N, Tsitas K, Kiritsi O, Padhiar N, Del Buono A, Maffulli N ( 2012 ) . Ultrasound as a Primary Evaluation Tool of Bone Stress Injuries in Elite Track and Field Athletes . The American Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 40 , ( 4 ) 915 - 919 .

Malliaropoulos N, Maffulli N ( 2012 ) . Hamstring issues in sports: still a major clinical and research challenge . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 46 , ( 2 )

Askling CM, Malliaropoulos N, Karlsson J ( 2011 ) . High-speed running type or stretching-type of hamstring injuries makes a difference to treatment and prognosis . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 46 , ( 2 )

( 2011 ) . Erratum . The American Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 39 , ( 4 ) np7 - np7 .

Pedret C, Balius R, Barceló P, Miguel M, Lluís A, Maffulli N ( 2011 ) . Isolated Tears of the Gracilis Muscle . The American Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 39 , ( 5 ) 1077 - 1080 .

Malliaropoulos NG ( 2011 ) . Hamstring injuries . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 45 , ( 2 )

Kostopoulos M, Malliaropoulos N, Papalada A ( 2011 ) . Leg length discrepancies in elite track and field athletes with stress fractures . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 45 , ( 2 )

Malliaropoulos N, Bikos G, Tsitas K, Papadopoulou S ( 2011 ) . Low back pain in elite track and field athletes . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 45 , ( 2 )

Malliaropoulos N, Akritidou A, Tsifountoudis I, Tsitas K ( 2011 ) . Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) for discogenic back pain . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 45 , ( 2 )

Pechlivanidis H, Malliaropoulos N, Christodoulou D ( 2011 ) . Pitch side combined assessment for suspected ankle fractures . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 45 , ( 2 )

Isinkaye T, Malliaropoulos N, Tsitas K, Maffulli N ( 2011 ) . Re-injury following acute posterior thigh injuries in elite track and field athletes . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 45 , ( 2 )

Kiritsi O, Malliaropoulos N, Tsitas K, Noussios G ( 2011 ) . Sonographic evaluation of achilles tendon thickness in elite track and field athletes: preliminary study . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 45 , ( 2 )

Siozos A, Malliaropoulos N, Tsiftsogloy D, Xristodoulou D ( 2011 ) . The role of active knee rom for posterior thigh muscle injuries prevention . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 45 , ( 2 )

Keramaris NC, Tsiridis E, Malliaropoulos N, Kostakos A, Topkas A, Pnevmatikos S, Papagellopoulos PJ, Sapkas G ( 2011 ) . The use of epcs (endothelial progenitor cells) for the regeneration of the musculoskeletal system and the spine . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 45 , ( 2 )

Malliaropoulos N, Isinkaye T, Tsitas K ( 2010 ) . Reinjury After Acute Posterior Thigh Muscle Injuries in Elite Track and Field Athletes . The American Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 39 , ( 2 ) 304 - 310 .

Malliaropoulos N, Papacostas E, Kiritsi O, Rad P-M, Papalada A ( 2010 ) . Posterior Thigh Muscle Injuries in Elite Track and Field Athletes . The American Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 38 , ( 9 ) 1813 - 1819 .

Kiritsi O, Malliaropoulos N, Mikroulis G ( 2009 ) . Ultrasonographic evaluation of plantar fasciitis after low-level laser therapy: results of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial . Lasers in Medical Science vol. 25 , ( 2 ) 275 - 281 .

Malliaropoulos N, Ntessalen M, Papacostas E ( 2009 ) . Reinjury after Acute Lateral Ankle Sprains in Elite Track and Field Athletes . The American Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 37 , ( 9 ) 1755 - 1761 .

Liolios N, Anagnostopoulos D, Sfougaris D, Valioulis I ( 2008 ) . Abdominoscrotal Hydrocele . European Journal of Pediatric Surgery vol. 7 , ( 06 ) 371 - 372 .

Malliaropoulos N, Papacostas E, Maffulli N ( 2006 ) . Acute Lateral Ankle Sprains in Track and Field Athletes: An Expanded Classification . Foot and Ankle Clinics vol. 11 , ( 3 ) 497 - 507 .

MALLIAROPOULOS N, PAPALEXANDRIS S ( 2004 ) . The Role of Stretching in Rehabilitation of Hamstring Injuries: 80 Athletes Follow-Up . Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise vol. 36 , ( 5 ) 756 - 759 .

Sykaras E, Mylonas A, Zakas A ( 2003 ) . Manual massage effect in knee extensors peak torque during short-term intense continuous concentric–eccentric isokinetic exercise in female elite athletes . Isokinetics and Exercise Science (IES) vol. 11 , ( 3 ) 153 - 157 .

Papacostas E, Malliaropoulos N ( 2001 ) . Validation of Ottawa ankle rules protocol in Greek athletes: study in the emergency departments of a district general hospital and a sports injuries clinic . British Journal of Sports Medicine vol. 35 , ( 6 )

Papacostas ET, Malliaropoulos N ( 2001 ) . ATHLETIC INJURIES IN TEAM HANDBALL . Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise . vol. 33 ,

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