Treatments ranging from casting to surgery can be required. Unfortunately,the scaphoid bonehas a track record of being the slowest or one of hardest bones to heal. Do broken bones ever fully heal? Even broken bones that don't line up (called displaced)often will heal straight over time. Som...
Read about types of bone fracture (broken bones). The most common broken bones are stress fractures, rib fractures, skull fractures, hip fractures, and fractures in children. Causes vary and treatment is dependent upon the type of fracture.