Hernandez JA, Swichuk EL, Bathurst JG, Hendrick PE. Scaphoid (navicular) fractures of the wrist in children: attention to the impacted buckle fracture. Emerg Radiol 2002; 9(6): 305-8. [PMID: 15290539]; [DOI: 10.1007/s10140-002-0244-5]....
However, if pain and swelling don’t go away, doctors become suspicious that the injury is actually more serious. A fall on an outstretched hand commonly breaks the scaphoid bone of the wrist. X-rays taken at the time of the injury may not clearly show the fracture. If the fracture is ...
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We consider the following four images the most valuable in the diagnostic imaging of scaphoid bone: (1) Postero-anterior view in ulnar deviation of wrist and fist position of the hand; (2) oblique view in 60° of pronation; (3) oblique view in 60° of supination; (4) lateral view. ...
Scaphoid Union: The Role of Wrist Arthroscopy.Scaphoid Union: The Role of Wrist Arthroscopy.doi:10.1016/j.hcl.2017.07.001ArthroscopyNonunionScaphoidUnionThere are times when clinical examinations, radiographs, and computed tomography scans do not provide sufficient information to know whether a scaphoid ...
Bone scan and sagittal projection CT of the scaphoid was performed in 10 patients with clinically suspected scaphoid fractures. The primary and follow-up plain radiographs were negative or equivocal for fracture. CT examination demonstrated scaphoid fracture in 7 patients and normal findings in 3. It...
Define scaphoids. scaphoids synonyms, scaphoids pronunciation, scaphoids translation, English dictionary definition of scaphoids. adj. Shaped like a boat. n. See navicular. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyrigh
Noun 1. scaphoid bone - the largest wrist bone on the thumb side navicular, os scaphoideum carpal, carpal bone, wrist bone - any of the eight small bones of the wrist of primates Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.Want...
The surgical treatment of osteoarthritis of the wrist secondary to pseudarthrosis of the scaphoid is presented in the light of twenty years experience, and with improved knowledge of the pathological anatomy of this problem. The condition is difficult to treat owing to the varied pathology, the dif...
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition. adjectiveShaped like a boat. from The Century Dictionary. Boat-shaped; resembling a boat; cymbiform: in anatomy applied to several parts. nounInanatomy: The bone on the radial side of the proximal row of the carpu...