Loading...

Conservatively Managed, Displaced Scaphoid Fracture in a Young, Female Collegiate Basketball Player

Fractures of the scaphoid bone occur in 60-70% of wrist bone fractures. It most often occurs after a fall onto outstretched hand injury. Many times, the diagnosis of a scaphoid fracture is missed due to the unique anatomy and positioning of this carpal bone. Treatment options vary depending on the t...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Published in:Cureus
Main Authors: Braun, Samantha, Yelinek, Ashley
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Cureus 2020
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7491689/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32953308
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9793
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!