Accepted in the prestigious American journal ‘Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,’ Dr. Francisco Piñal’s findings on Sudeck’s syndrome (complex regional pain syndrome, reflex sympathetic dystrophy)
The American journal will publish the progress achieved by the Cantabrian surgeon, Francisco Piñal, in the treatment of the so-called reflex sympathetic dystrophy, Sudeck’s disease,
Dr. Piñal chosen as a member of the executive committee of the World Society for Surgery of the Hand
The International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (IFSSH), which brings together all hand societies worldwide, has selected Spanish surgeon Francisco Piñal as a member of the executive committee of the World Society for Surgery of the Hand.
Reconstruction of the Catastrophic Hand through Microsurgery
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.
Dr. Francisco Piñal invited for the second time to the prestigious webinar at The Pulvertaft Hand Centre.
On this occasion, his participation was focused on pain, specifically on Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), also known as reflex sympathetic dystrophy or Sudeck’s dystrophy.
Professors Tonkin from Sydney and Dr. Francisco Piñal from Madrid were invited speakers to give lectures on advances in Microsurgery at the University of Montreal.
The prestigious doctors Piñal and Tonkin delivered online lectures on Microsurgery, focusing on advances in congenital hand treatment, thumb anomalies, and catastrophic hand issues.
Dr. Francisco Piñal, Speaker at the International Congress of Hand Surgery held in London
He was part of the cast of invited foreign speakers, addressing the latest techniques in toe-to-hand replants, Sudeck’s dystrophy, and radius fractures.
From June 6 to 10,
Surgical improvement in case of spastic hand
The patient, Alan, 30 years old, suffers from spastic paralysis in his right hand, after a motorcycle accident in which he sustained a head injury with neurological damage.
Triangular fibrocartilage rupture and ulnar styloid fracture: dry arthroscopy surgery
The patient, 19, presents instability in the left wrist and pain at its ulnar edge. The symptoms, which limit its functionality, appear after a second injury (he had suffered a previous wrist fracture in childhood) and have their origin in a pseudoarthrosis of the ulnar styloid and the rupture of the insertion of the triangular fibrocartilage (TFC) in the ulnar fovea (bony cavity next to the styloid).
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