This week we are going to discuss scaphoid fractures in the wrist. The scaphoid is a peanut shaped bone on the thumb side of the wrist. When a fall on an outstretched hand (FOOSH) occurs ...

A scaphoid fracture is one of the most common of wrist injuries, especially among sportsmen and women. The bone is shaped like a cashew nut and connects the thumb to the wrist, acting like a ball ...

Figure 20. Posteroanterior view of the left wrist. Sclerotic margins at the scaphoid waist fracture indicate the presence of a nonunion. Osteophytosis, cartilage loss, and remodeling are seen at ...

Typically this is the fracture of the scaphoid bone, one of the small bones in the wrist. Wrist pain might be simple ...

David Beckham has a habit of breaking bones not very many of us have ever heard of. This time it's the turn of the scaphoid (pronounced SKAY-FOID), a little bone which lives in the wrist.

MILLIONS of pounds in compensation had to be paid out to Barnsley Hospital patients who lodged official complaints havin...

Wigan’s hospital trust has had to pay out over £7m to patients who have lodged claims following a misdiagnosis over the past five years.

I got my opportunity." Houser said the procedure was fairly serious, as he was diagnosed with a scaphoid fracture that required a bone graft, and a screw in his wrist. He will remain in a hard ...

No fracture is identified ... Semipronated oblique radiograph of the wrist demonstrates the scaphoid waist and the scaphotrapezial joint. In evaluating standard wrist or hand radiographs, it ...