A scaphoid fracture is a break in the scaphoid (navicular) bone. The scaphoid is one of the eight carpal bones in the wrist. It is located just below the base of the thumb and is shaped like a ...

RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: The authors describe a new device ("the carpal box") for the radiographic detection of occult scaphoid fracture. METHODS: Fractures in the scaphoid of five cadaver ...

This week we are going to discuss tarsal navicular fractures which are most commonly the result of either traumatic injury or repetitive stress with young individuals and athletes demonstrating ...

This is a case report of a 10-year-old boy who sustained fractures across the distal radius, scaphoid ... with good wrist function but abnormal carpal development. This unusual pattern of injury ...