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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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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. Del Piñal: “If no hope is given to someone with a radius fracture, we are before lack of knowledge or just malpractice”

Las fracturas de radio o fracturas de Colles se producen de forma muy común, y –por desgracia- en demasiadas ocasiones son abordadas incorrectamente. De forma tradicional se han considerado lesiones de muñeca de buen pronóstico, lo que genera excesos de confianza que desembocan en diagnosis y tratamientos inadecuados.

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Dr Piñal: “People with alleged reflex sympathetic dystrophy have to rebel against that diagnosis and seek a second opinion”

“The advancement in medical technology and in the knowledge of the own physicians has a proportional relationship with the decline of diagnoses of reflex sympathetic dystrophy ” (Dr Francisco del Piñal).

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Wrist fracture: “There is hope for all patients, even those with previous failed surgery”

Google translation:

Wrist fractures are part of our own vital activity. For children and youth, these are high-energy fractures, ie, the trauma caused by traffic accidents,

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Dr. Piñal: “Reflex sympathetic dystrophy does not exist, it is a ‘scam’, a catch-all in which to hide what goes beyond our knowledge”

Under the name of syndrome of reflex sympathetic dystrophy (for its acronym in English, RSD and CRPS * 1) a whole series of symptoms are grouped –