A cast or splint is worn following surgery. You can participate therapy to regain the use of your hand, when this begin depends on your fracture and procedure. 术后需要使用石膏或夹板固定。您可以参加物理治疗以重获手的功能,何时开始取决...
Treatment for scaphoid fractures depends on the fracture location and the presence of fracture displacement. Most nondisplaced scaphoid fractures will heal if treated in a cast for eight to twelve weeks. The cast usually includes the thumb, wris...
scaphoid fracturewrist injuryThe most commonly fractured carpal bone is the scaphoid. Scaphoid fractures remain most common in males, but the frequency of scaphoid injury in females is increasing. Suspected scaphoid injuries are ubiquitous and early diagnostic imaging may aid in the diagnosis of ...
fracturewrist Injuriesthumbunionreviewmeta-analysisCast selection for conservatively treated acute scaphoid fractures remains controversial. Cast options include short arm versus long arm, and those that include the thumb or leave it free. We sought to investigate the role of how cast choice affects ...
Fracture near the forearm.If the scaphoid breaks from the middle or near the forearm, the recovery becomes more difficult. That's because these parts of the scaphoid bone have a low blood supply. The wrist is put in a cast that extends from the thumb to above the elbow. ...
–Found to be able to identify source of scaphoid fracture even when a cast is in place6 ⚬ Watson test (scaphoid shift test) - tenderness and popping of scaphoid bone felt over volar wrist during radial and ulnar deviation of wrist7– Assesses for scapholunate instability ...
A scaphoid fracture is any break or crack in the scaphoid. The scaphoid is a small bone in the wrist on the thumb side. A schaphoid fracture usually results from either direct trauma to the wrist in contact athletes, or indirectly from a fall on an outstretched hand and wrist with other...
Conclusion: Conservative treatment for six weeks with a below the elbow cast is sufficient for the majority of patients with an occult distal or mid-waist scaphoid fracture and results in a good functional outcome according to the DASH questionnaire....
How is a scaphoid fracture treated? There are two general approaches for treatment of a scaphoid fracture:cast immobilization or surgical stabilization. As long as the scaphoid fracture is not displaced (out of position), cast immobilization is a very reasonable treatment. The cast must extend over...
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