Keynote talk by Dr. Francisco Piñal at the European Congress of Hand Surgery held in Italy
Organized by the European Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand (FESSH), the European Congress of Hand Surgery was held in Rimini, Italy, from May 10th to 13th. Dr. Francisco Piñal, considered one of the world’s top experts in hand and wrist microsurgery, participated in the congress. This renowned specialist delivered the keynote lecture […]
Doctor Piñal invited to give the general orthopedics session at HSS in New York
On Thursday, April 13th, Dr. Francisco Piñal will be giving the general session on advances in chronic pain at the Hospital For Special Surgery (HSS), the number one hospital in the USA. For one hour, Dr. Piñal will be discussing advances in understanding the causes of chronic limb pain and its surgical management. He has radically […]
Dr. Piñal invited to the American Congress of Surgery of the Hand (ASSH)
This meeting took place from September 29 to October 1 in Boston and received the best hand surgery experts in the world. Under the title: “Back to the basics, practice and education, this has been the name given to the 77th meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (AASH)). Dr. Piñal addressed […]
Doctor Piñal operates on Rudy Fernández
The Eurobasket champion and Real Madrid player, Rudy Fernández, underwent surgery for an injury to his right wrist that was causing disabling pain Doctor Piñal, who saw him in consultation a few months ago, diagnosed him with an injury to the ulnar tendon and a partial injury to the articular meniscus of the wrist. The […]
Clinical case: bunion or hallux valgus surgery
Hallux valgus or bunions, generally included in what is known as acquired forefoot deformity, represents a spectrum of progressive alterations in the shape and position of the toes. It mainly affects women and its incidence increases with age due to the combination of multiple factors. The correction of these deformities is prescribed when they cause […]
Dr. Francisco Piñal participates in the prestigious Lyon Wrist 2022
His participation focused on the treatment of Colles fractures and their sequelae Held at the Lyon Congress Center, France, on September 12 and 13, Dr. Piñal has participated in the prestigious course where the best doll specialists in the world meet. On this occasion, in his speech he addressed the wrist fracture and arthroscopy. Francisco […]
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.»
Testimonial: «I was in terrible pain, but Dr. Piñal’s operation has revived me»
Mikaela Rebota (Pamplona), 70, is diagnosed with reflex sympathetic dystrophy or Sudeck’s atrophy after a radius fracture: «I was in terrible pain, but Dr. Piñal’s operation has revived me».
Testimonial: «After the intervention of Dr Piñal I’m coming back to my life again»
Eva Latorre (Tarragona), 40, presents a diagnosis of reflex sympathetic dystrophy or Sudeck’s atrophy after a carpal tunnel release intervention in her right hand: “after the intervention of Dr Piñal I’m coming back to my life again”.
Surgical elimination of neuropathic pain in the sciatic and pudendal nerves
The patient has suffered for several years a strong neuropathic pain in the hip and gluteal area due to a neurostenalgia of the sciatic and pudendal nerves. This nervous condition causes inability to sit or adopt any posture that involves hip flexion without pain, but can be eliminated by surgery.