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 […]
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 […]
Doctor Francisco Piñal author of a chapter in the «Bible» of hand surgery
Book recognized as the gold reference in the field of hand surgery
Antena 3 news, case of healing of complex regional pain syndrome in the lower limb by Dr Piñal
The patient had disabling symptoms for three years after an injury to her right foot.
The Chinese translation of Dr Piñal’s book ‘Atlas of distal radius fractures’ is a milestone in the Spanish traumatology medical literature
It’s an international benchmark work for the treatment and surgery of radius fractures, originally published by the prestigious German specialized publisher Thieme. ‘Atlas of distal radius fractures’
Radius malunions: characteristics and surgical approach
The radius is a bone located on the outside of the forearm, parallel to the ulna, which forms the joint complex of the wrist together with it and the carpal bone group. Its functions include facilitating flexion-extension and pronation-supination movements of the hand (a turn that allows us to position the back and palm up […]
Testimonial: “They thought I was crazy, that I was pretending. They did not understand my pain»
Andrea (Argentina), 38, is diagnosed with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) or Sudeck’s atrophy after a prolonged clinical picture of pain, swelling and loss of mobility in her right hand, which includes an episode of phlebitis. The patient places the origin of the process in an extravasation of the contrast injected for an MRI scan […]