The scaphoid is a small bone of the wrist that is located at the base of the thumb, immediately above the radius bone, where the wrist bends. It is seen when the thumb is held in a hitch-hiking or ...

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A technically easier method is presented for treatment of proximal pole nonunions of the scaphoid with vascularized bone graft. Eleven patients with wrist pain and motion limitation were diagnosed as ...

A study led by University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has found that plaster casts are just as effective at healing scaphoid waist fractures in the wrist as surgery. The SWIFFT trial, funded by ...

Your wrist is one of the most complicated and frequently used joints in your body. Because your wrist contains so many bones, ligaments, and muscles, it’s easy to injure. SLAC wrist is a type of wrist ...

Endurance riding legend and 20-time Isle of Man TT winner John McGuinness has suffered a scaphoid bone fracture after a dirt bike crash. The scaphoid is one of the carpal or wrist bones and its ...

Hi doc, I had my wrist operated on to repair my scaphoid bone and a bone graft was done. The stitches were taken out after 3 weeks and my hand was put in a cast. A week after the stitches were removed ...