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Cirugía de rescate en fractura de radio_01_20210610

Radius fracture in childhood: rescue surgery and removal of ulnar pain in adult age

The patient, a nurse by profession, suffered a radius fracture in childhood that slowed the normal growth of this bone. This shorter radius length leads to an ulna plus situation,

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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.

Vega_curación Sudeck_01_20191114

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 Piñal: “There are many patients labeled as sick of reflex sympathetic dystrophy or Sudeck’s dystrophy who actually suffer from a pathology that we haven’t been able to identify”

As a result of his research work, Dr. Piñal believes that after diagnoses of reflex sympathetic dystrophy, we find diagnostic mistakes and lack of knowledge of a hidden pathology.

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Editorial: I have a dream… reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD or Complex Regional Pain Syndrome – CRPS1) does not exist

Francisco del Piñal, MD, PhD

Journal of Hand Surgery European Edition Vol. 38, Editorial, June 2013, Pages 595 – 597 © 2013 The Author (s) 2013

ABSTRACT (full text pdf.