JJ is a delightful and vigorous 73 year old retired man whose favorite hobby is making Westminster chimes clocks for his grandchildren. One ordinary day when he was using a circular saw to cut the molding for another clock, he sustained a devastating injury. He amputated the four fingers of his left hand and was… [Read More]
Dr. HT is a respected heart surgeon known as a pioneer in robotic assisted cardiac surgery. It is no wonder that he spent months agonizing over whether he should undergo surgery himself for his own painful hands that suffered from carpal tunnel syndrome. He sought out a surgeon who performed the endoscopic procedure as he… [Read More]
E.G. is a young man who was lending a helping hand in his father’s auto shop when he nearly gave up that hand to a freak accident. He was changing a truck tire when it suddenly exploded causing his elbow to dislocate and nearly amputate his hand. The wrist injury was so severe that it… [Read More]
E.R. is a 26 year old male lifeguard who had a severe, unfortunate accident the first time he ever mounted a motorcycle. He was in a coma for many months with head trauma and had fractured his right elbow and forearm at the time of injury. He developed a condition called Heterotopic Ossification which meant… [Read More]
62 yr old with Rheumatoid Arthritis This 62 year old lady presented with a 20 year history of rheumatoid arthritis medically managed by her rheumatologist. Unfortunately, her hand deformities were progressive to the point where many daily activities were hampered. She was understandably concerned about the appearance as well. She underwent replacement arthroplasties of her… [Read More]
She had been complaining of years of persistent aching in the base of both her thumbs but initially was not given a clear diagnosis. Despite being married to a physician, she could not get relief as cortisone injections were temporary and she was too young for an open reconstruction of the critical basal joint, which… [Read More]
Patient Testimonials Hand written reviews for Dr. Badia. Share on any platform using the buttons below. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email I take great pride in confirming that from my personal experience, Dr. Alejandro Badia is the top medical/orthopedic doctors around. Dr. Badia was instrumental in repairing the flexor tendon on my left index finger after… [Read More]
This article was published by Wyatt Massey on haitiantimes.com on February 26, 2017 Swim For Haiti Race Marks Step In Woman’s Road To Recovery The bullet shattered Christine Chenet Audain’s arm, but it did not shatter her will. On Feb. 19, she finished third in the 10km race in the annual Swim for Haiti event,… [Read More]
Scared of hand surgery? Patient with Dupuytren’s traveled from the Cayman Islands to Miami, FL & shares her experience Laura suffered with a condition called dupuytren’s contracture in which is a medical condition that affects the hand’s connective tissue, specifically the palmar fascia, which is the tissue located beneath the skin of the palm and… [Read More]
Patient with rare condition: ” Sarcoidosis of the Thumb” Original video in Spanish This patient had a very rare sarcoidosis of the thumb. This is an inflammatory condition that is somewhat similar to tuberculosis. It is not yet well understood. In this case the patients bone had already been destroyed and the thumb was painful…. [Read More]
Dr. Badia saves a patient’s forearm from near amputation after a serious saw injury Agustin Acosta Radio Journalist on ” Cada Tarde 1040AM Agustin Acosta is a 40 year old radio journalist who sustained a nearly complete amputation of the distal forearm when a circular saw blade accidentally spun out of its housing on new year’s day…. [Read More]
Elogio de la mano izquierda Carta escrita por uno de nuestros pacientes Esta columna será muy breve. La escribo con la mano izquierda. Hace unas 72 horas el Dr. Alejandro Badia me operó la derecha, y la tengo vendada. Fue para aliviar el síndrome del canal carpiano, así como tendonitis en el dedo del medio…. [Read More]
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