Dr Piñal, head of the hand surgery and microsurgery unit at Hospital Vithas Madrid La Milagrosa
The surgeon highlights his «commitment to technology and the highest care quality». La Milagrosa
(Update 2) Media, TVE: Dr. Piñal discovers a procedure for the cure of cases of reflex sympathetic dystrophy
The Spanish surgeon will present his research, based on 29 analyzed clinical cases, before the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) (news originally published on November 5, 2018, as of the last update, January 2021, Dr. Piñal has already operated on more than a hundred patients and has examined more than 200 with this […]
Dr. Piñal successfully operates on bullfighter Cayetano Rivera
The matador suffered from chronic pain in his right thumb.
Unknown pain: origin and characteristics
In a new entry in his videoblog, Dr. Francisco del Piñal addresses unknown pain, overcoming this diagnostic label through the analysis of its most common foci and characteristics, together with placing value on the examination and history of the patient in the process of identification of ailments and pathologies.
Dr Piñal operates on Real Madrid player and Olympic runner-up, Kosovare Asllani
The Swedish international footballer suffered from sequels of a previous operation on her left thumb.
Dr. Piñal sets the guidelines for the clinical management of severe crush injuries to the forearm and hand, not only in the acute phase but also in the sequels
In his latest article for Clinics in Plastic Surgery, the Spanish surgeon analyzes the impact of microsurgery in improving the prognosis of the most serious cases (catastrophic hand syndrome), and how to improve function in cases that are already in sequels phase. They can also benefit from reasoned surgery.
Dr Piñal successfully operates on Real Madrid player Lucas Cañizares for a fracture in his left hand
The Spanish surgeon used his technique of cannulated screws insertion to treat the injury.
An Update on the Management of Severe Crush Injury to the Forearm and Hand
Francisco del Piñal, MD, Dr. Med. Clinics in Plastic Surgery Vol. 47, Issue 4, October, Pages 461-489 – © 2020 by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. ABSTRACT (full text pdf. below) An Update on the Management of Severe Crush Injury to the Forearm and Hand Summary Crush injuries rate among the most feared injuries for hand surgeons. Stiffness, […]
An Update on the Management of Severe Crush Injury to the Forearm and Hand
Francisco del Piñal, MD, Dr. Med. Clinics in Plastic Surgery Vol. 47, Issue 4, October, Pages 461-489 – © 2020 by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. ABSTRACT (full text pdf. below) An Update on the Management of Severe Crush Injury to the Forearm and Hand Summary Crush injuries rate among the most feared injuries for hand surgeons. Stiffness, […]
‘Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery’ awards an article by Dr Piñal as the best of 2019 in plastic and reconstructive surgery of the hand
The PRS Best Papers Awards 2020 distinguish the best articles published in the official journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons in different categories