Dr. Piñal presents the international guest conference of the 74th edition of the annual congress of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH)

The meeting, with more than three thousand participants, took place at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas last week
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD)/CRPS/SUDECK does not exist

Francisco del Piñal, M.D., Dr. Med. IFSSH Ezine Vol. 9 Issue 3 No. 35 pp. 22-32. Edited by International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand ((IFSSH) (August 2019) INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPHS (full text pdf. below) Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD)/CRPS/SUDECK does not exist This essay was prompted by a letter from Professor Mennen, Editor of Ezine, […]
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”.
Microsurgical solution to accidental feet injuries with a mower

Marcelino and Lucila, patients of two and four years old. They suffer severe foot injuries after mower accidents. Dr Piñal addresses the damage in both cases with the autologous transfer of a vascularized flap of muscle gracilis, taken from the inner thigh.
Dr. Piñal publishes a new book, devoted to the management of distal radius fractures and damage to the ligaments of the wrist

‘Distal radius fractures and carpal instabilities’ includes an up-to-date selection of techniques available for the treatment of these injuries. distal radius
Finger fractures: characteristics and surgery applied to sequelae correction

In this new blog entry Dr. Piñal addresses finger fractures and their potential sequelae, such as lack of mobility, angulated fingers or stiffness. Likewise, he analyzes his technique of cannulated screws insertion in the medullary canal of the bones, which allows to fix the mentioned fractures and their early mobilization. The insertion of cannulated screws […]
Dr Piñal gives a keynote speech at the 53rd edition of the congress of the Spanish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (SECPRE)

The Spanish surgeon will discuss the latest advances in hand and wrist surgery Dr Piñal
Testimonial: «It’s the first time in four years that I sleep five hours in a row»

Ana, Almansa (Albacete) goes to the clinic of Piñal y Asociados in Madrid with a diagnosis of reflex sympathetic dystrophy or Sudeck’s atrophy, after a previous failed intervention in her right hand: «it is the first time in four years that I sleep five hours in a row».
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.