Sport injuries in hand and wrist in professional and amateur athletes

The upper limb, especially the hand-wrist conjunction, is prone to injuries linked to sports practice, whether professional or amateur. The reason: its key role in most of the disciplines, either in an ‘executing’ function -as in tennis, basketball or other throwing/hitting sports- or a ‘helper’ one, as it’s the case in soccer and various contact sports in which, besides […]
Olympic medal for Israeli judoka Or Sasson, operated of a serious right wrist injury by Dr. Del Piñal

The twice European runner-up and continental open winner defeated the Cuban Alex Garcia in Rio in the bronze medal fight
Israeli judo star Or Sasson, bronze medal at Zagreb Grand Prix, following his serious wrist injury treated by Dr. Del Piñal

The Spanish surgeon operated in 2013 a ligamental injury on the twice European open champion Israeli judoka Or Sasson won the bronze medal at the IJF Judo Grand Prix in Zagreb last September 14th, in the category of +100 kgr. This new achievement of Sasson comes less than a year after completing the recovery from […]