and 3-0 FiberWire (Arthrex) suture. Secure fixation of the anchor is confirmed by pulling tightly on the tape and suture tails. A second anchor is then inserted into the proximal scaphoid ...

Accurate percutaneous screw placement for scaphoid fractures remains technically challenging. Research now shows that using computer-assisted navigation may help surgeons with screw positioning ...

Giants edge rusher Kayvon Thibodeaux underwent surgery Wednesday morning to repair a broken scaphoid bone and had a screw placed in his wrist, according to a league source. Giants coach Brian ...

At the same time, Bradley Smith mentioned that a screw was to be inserted in his scaphoid bone (one of the wrist bones, see pics below), to mend the injuries and help him get in better shape sooner.