Editorial Board for section 'Pediatric Orthopedics & Sports Medicine'

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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.

Members

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Section Editor-in-Chief
Orthopaedic Department, The Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia
Interests: paediatric orthopaedics and trauma; cerebral palsy and neuromuscular disorders; gait analysis; biomechanics
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Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health, Università degli Studi di Milano, 20133 Milan, Italy
Interests: public health; maturation; physical activity; sport science; kinesiology
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Viale Oxford 81, 00133 Rome, Italy
Interests: pediatric orthopedics; orthopaedic surgery; reconstructive and prosthetic skeletal surgery of the hip, knee and ankle; lumbole spine surgery; hand and foot surgery

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Institute of Sports Sciences and Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tartu, Ujula 4, 51008 Tartu, Estonia
Interests: paediatric exercise science; physical activity and fitness; body composition; growth and maturation; energy homeostasis; paediatric endocrinology; training monitoring
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Educational Sciences, University of La Rioja, 26004 Logroño, Spain
Interests: observational methodology; physical education; sport

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Department of Orthopaedics, Università degli Studi della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", Via de Crecchio 4, 80138 Naples, Italy
Interests: spine surgery; scoliosis surgery; limb deformities; biology of intervertebral disc degeneration

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1. Department of Surgery, U.O.C. of Traumatology, Children Hospital Bambin Gesù, 00100 Rome, Italy
2. Department of Human Sciences, Society and Health, University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, 03043 Cassino, FR, Italy
Interests: scoliosis; pediatric orthopaedics; pediatric trauma; sports
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters, Norfolk, VA, USA
Interests: general orthopedic surgery; pediatric orthopedics

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School of Physical Education and Sports Science, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Interests: muscle metabolism; muscle fatigue and recovery; muscle damage; oxidative stress; high-intensity interval training; neuromuscular performance; eccentric exercise
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Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Basel Children’s Hospital, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
Interests: neuromuscular disorders; peadiatric orthopaedics; gait analysis; cerebral palsy

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Pediatric Orthopedics, Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel
Interests: pediatric orthopedics; deformity correction; pediatric hip; pediatric trauma
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Department of Clinical Sciences and Translational Medicine, Section of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University of Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy
Interests: pediatric orthopedics; especially hip and foot (clubfoot)

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College of Education and Human Ecology, Ohio State University, 172 Arps Hall, 1945 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43210-1172, USA
Interests: motor skills; motor development; motor learning; early intervention; physical activity; human movement science; physical education; locomotion applied kinesiology

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1. Department of Orthopaedics, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
2. Department of Orthopaedics, Department of Spine Surgery, Washington University, St. Louis, MO 63130, USA
Interests: pediatric orthopaedics; spine; fractures; orthopedic spine surgery

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School of Physical Education and Sport Science, Democritus University of Thrace, 69100 Komotini, Greece
Interests: physical activity; psychomotor intervention/therapy; motor assessment; early childhood education and care

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Physical Activity Exchange, Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool L3 2EX, UK
Interests: qualitative research; psycho-social evaluation of elite sport and physical activity interventions for children and young people; natural play; public engagement
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Department of Trauma and Orthopaedics, University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Kiel, Germany
Interests: fracture; trauma surgery; spine; paediatric orthopaedic

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Youth Physical Development Centre, Cardiff School of Sport and Health Sciences, Cardiff Metropolitan University, Cardiff CF5 2YB, UK
Interests: paediatric exercise science; growth and development; paediatric sports injuries; adaptations to neuromuscular training; motor skill development

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1. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA
2. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Riley Children's Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, USA
Interests: clubfoot; hip dysplasia; cerebral palsy; slipped capital femoral epiphysis; pediatric fractures; pediatric orthopedic injury demographics and epidemiology

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1. Faculty of Sport Sciences and Physical Education, University of Coimbra, 3040-248 Coimbra, Portugal
2. Research Centre of Sport and Physical Activity (CIDAF-UC), University of Coimbra, 3040-248 Coimbra, Portugal
Interests: paediatric obesity; behavioural health; physical activity; cardiorespiratory fitness; public health

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1. Danish Paedatric Orthopaedic Research, Aarhus University Hospital, 8200 Aarhus, Denmark
2. Department of Children’s Orthopaedics, Aarhus University Hospital, 8200 Aarhus, Denmark
Interests: paediatric orthopaedic; foot and ankle surgery

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Department of Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, Università degli Studi di Milano, Milan, Italy
Interests: scoliosis; spinal orthopaedic; spinal diseases; rehabilitation medicine; musculoskeletal disorders
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Paley Orthopedic and Spine institute, Saint Mary's Medical Center, West Palm Beach, FL 33407, USA
Interests: limb lengthening; deformity reconstruction; congenital deficiencies upper and lower limbs; skeletal dysplasias
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Clinical Exercise and Rehabilitation Research Centre, School of Sport and Exercise Science, University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby Campus, Derby DE22 1GB, UK
Interests: the impact and implementation of physical activity interventions; the role of health care professionals in physical activity promotion; physical activity guidelines; health improvement and football community trusts; physical activity and older people; evaluating community physical activity interventions
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Clinical Exercise and Rehabilitation Research Centre, School of Sport and Exercise Science, University of Derby, Kedleston Road, Derby Campus, Derby DE22 1GB, UK
Interests: physical activity across the lifespan; health improvements; obesity; motor skills; motor competence; intervention design; the impact and implementation of physical activity interventions; evaluating physical activity and motor competence interventions; the role of health care professionals in physical activity promotion
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1. School of Clinical and Applied Sciences, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, UK
2. Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery, Klinikum Bamberg, Friedrich Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Erlangen, Germany
3. Section of Sports Medicine, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Klinikum Bamberg, Germany
4. Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA
Interests: othopedic sportsmedicine in adolescents; epiphyseal growth plates; spiroergometry

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Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Hospital HM Nens, 08009 Barcelona, Spain
Interests: upper limb; hand; nerve injuries; obstetric brachial plexus palsy; cerebral palsy; arthrogryposis; congenital hand upper limb fractures; microsurgery; pediatric flaps for reconstruction; congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia
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1. Department of Medicine, Healthcare and Life Sciences, University UniLink Campus, Via del Casale di San Pio V, 44, 00165 Rome, Italy
2. Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Unit, Department of Pediatric Surgery, Lenval University Children's Hospital, 57 Avenue Californie, 06200 Nice, France
Interests: fracture models; orthopedic surgery; spine surgery; spinal surgery; trauma surgery; hip orthopedics; pediatric surgery; sports injuries
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Department of Trauma Surgery, University Clinic of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, 1090 Vienna, Austria
Interests: anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; orthopedics; trauma surgery; biomechanics; multi ligament injuries
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