The patient, a 25-year-old male, suffered a crushing injury to his right hand with severe damage that led to the recommendation of amputation. This clinical case required the design of a microsurgical procedure by Dr.
In ‘The catastrophic hand (I). The patient experience: hopes, plans and microsurgery’, we talk with Dr. Del Piñal on the characteristics and surgical and psychological challenges posed by transforming a catastrophic hand in one acceptable.
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The absence of armed conflicts and better labour security conditions have reduced the incidence oftraumatic hand injuries in Western countries.
A national and international reference in the field, he is rejoining the Madrid-based Quirónsalud group’s center to treat patients with severe and complex orthopedic pathologies,
The British Society for Surgery of the Hand (BSSH) has appointed Dr Francisco del Piñal as an Honorary Fellow in recognition of his contributions to hand surgery and microsurgery.
Under the title: “Back to the basics,
