Gianezio Paribelli, MD, is an Orthopedic Surgeon and Sport Medicine Specialist, Director of the Arthroscopic and Prosthesis Surgery at private Domus Nova Clinical Institute in Ravenna, (Italy), and Maria Cecilia Hospital MCH (Italy). After taking his first medical degree at the University of Padua, he spent many years at IOR Institute in Bologna, where he highly specialized in endoscopic and arthroscopic procedures. Dr Paribelli is Past President of Italian Arthroscopy Society (SIA) and member of several national and international scientific societies – SIOT, SIGASCOT, AANA. Speaker at numerous conferences about knee, shoulder, elbow in USA, Europe, Italy and author of many publications among which (2005) Arthroscopy “ The Journal of Arthroscopy and Related Surgery”, complete subscapularis tendon visualization and axillary nerve identification by arthroscopy technique. Dr Paribelli activity was specially devoted to the massive tears cuff surgery, and he experienced more than 400 cases of latissimus dorsi transfer, thus becoming a reference in the field. Frequent lecturer at national and international congresses, he contributed as author to other Springer publications.