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Dr Piñal, first Spanish surgeon elected as an honorary member of the Australian Hand Surgery Society

The distinction recognizes Piñal’s medical career and his close personal and professional ties with Australia.

The Australian Hand Surgery Society (AHSS) has appointed Dr Francisco del Piñal as an honorary member.

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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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Dr. Piñal, guest speaker at the International Conference of the Egyptian Society for Surgery of the Hand and Microsurgery

The Spanish surgeon addressed various aspects of wrist surgery and the latest developments in thumb reconstruction during the two days of the meeting.

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Dr Piñal, international keynote speaker at the congress of the Australian Hand Surgery Society

The Spanish surgeon will address the latest advances in arthroscopic surgery, treatment of nerve injuries or reconstructive microsurgery among other issues.

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(Update 2) Media, TVE: Dr. Piñal discovers a procedure for the cure of cases of reflex sympathetic dystrophy

The Spanish surgeon will present his research, based on 29 analyzed clinical cases, before the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) (news originally published on November 5,

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Dr Piñal invited to the Winter Meeting of the Norwegian Society for Surgery of the Hand

The Spanish surgeon approached in Lillehammer the latest advances in hand surgery and reconstructive microsurgery of the upper limb.

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Testimonial: ” They told me that I had Sudeck’s syndrome and that there was nothing to do”

Vega (La Rioja), 60, diagnosis of reflex sympathetic dystrophy or Sudeck’s atrophy after a scaphoid fracture: “They told me I had Sudeck’s syndrome and there was nothing to do.”

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Dr Bartolomé Beltrán interviews the Spanish surgeon Francisco Piñal in La Sexta’s program “What’s wrong Dr?”

Beltrán and Piñal address various aspects of upper limb surgery such as wrist fractures, reconstructive microsurgery or Sudeck’s syndrome for around half an hour.

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Diagnosis reassessment and surgery: healing of a patient with Sudeck’s atrophy

Diana Feijoo, 40, was operated on the wrist last September. Since then she has developed a picture of severe pain, diagnosed as reflex sympathetic dystrophy or Sudeck’s atrophy.