What’s behind ulnar pain?: triangular fibrocartilage and other pathologies

The wrist is one of the most anatomically complex parts of the human skeleton. Its location acts as a link between the forearm and the hand, with the confluence of the epiphyses or distal ends of the radius and ulna and the eight bones that make up the carpus. In this area, the ulna acts […]
Surgery in multifragmented distal radius fracture

The patient, a 42 firefighter, suffers a right distal radius volar shearing fracture (that is, a break that occurs in a bone when subjected to two forces in parallel and opposite direction) in a motorcycle accident. Trauma affects both the metaphysis, which supports the articular surface, and the joint itself. distal radius fracture
Media, A3 TV: Dr. Piñal presents the results of his research on Sudeck’s atrophy in the US

The Spanish surgeon has analyzed 100 clinical cases with an initial diagnosis of reflex sympathetic dystrophy or Sudeck’s atrophy in which he has found another underlying pathology.
Dr. Piñal addresses treatment options for intra-articular radius fractures in Vienna

The Spanish surgeon participated as guest speaker at the 18th Congress of the European Federation of National Associations of Orthopedics and Traumatology