Michele Mercurio works at the Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery of "Magna Græcia" University of Catanzaro, Italy. He worked for 1 year at the Department of Orthopedic and Trauma Surgery of "Pugliese Ciaccio" Hub Hospital of Catanzaro. He does research in Traumatology, Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery. German-Austrian-Swiss Society for Orthopaedic Traumatologic Sports Medicine (GOTS) fellowship. President of the Federation of Orthopaedic and Trauma Trainees in Europe (FORTE). Member of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (SIOT) Pain Committee, of the Italian Society of Arthroscopy, Knee, Upper Limb, Sports, Cartilage and Orthopaedic Technologies (SIAGASCOT) Young and Ankle&foot Commitees, and of the Italian Orthopaedic Research Society (IORS) Executive Board