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The catastrophic hand (III): Possibilities of microsurgery for patients with serious injuries

There is no narrow definition of catastrophic hand, but with these couple of terms we describe an upper limb with limited functionality, bone malunions and aesthetical damages (mutilations and amputations,

La Sociedad Americana de Cirugía de la Mano (AASH) celebrará este mes de septiembre en Seattle (estado de Washington, EE.UU) la septuagésima edición de su encuentro anual, con el Dr. Del Piñal como ponente invitado.

Dr. Del Piñal guest speaker at the 70th annual meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand

The Washington State Convention Center in Seattle will host the event from 10th to 12th September

The American Society for Surgery of the Hand (AASH) will hold next September in Seattle the seventieth edition of its annual meeting,

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The catastrophic hand (II). The physician perspective: ‘save what can be saved’, calm and collaboration

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 catastrophic hand (I). The patient experience: hopes, plans and microsurgery

Google translation:

The absence of armed conflicts and better labour security conditions have reduced the incidence oftraumatic hand injuries in Western countries.

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