Notes in 08_Scaphoid Fracture

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Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Scaphoid}} fracture is the most common fracture of the carpal bones.
Published	02/10/2024	The blood supply enters the distal part of the scaphoid bone and runs proximally. This means that there is a risk of {{c1::proximal avascular necrosis…
Published	02/10/2024	Causes of Scaphoid fracture{{c1::Trauma – typically ‘fall on outstretched hand’ (FOOSH)}}
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of Scaphoid fracture{{c1::Pain over the scaphoid bone (i.e. on palpation of the anatomical snuff box)}}
Published	02/10/2024	Complications of Scaphoid fracture {{c1::Avascular necrosis (proximal third)}} {{c1::Osteoarthritis}} {{c1::Malunion}}
Published	02/10/2024	Treatment of Scaphoid Fracture {{c1::Cast — 6 weeks}} {{c1::Surgery Displaced Non-union}}
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