A scaphoid fracture may be displaced or non-displaced: A displaced fracture is when the bone fragments have moved out of alignment A non-displaced fracture is when the fragments are still in their ...

When the scaphoid fracture is diagnosed, it is important to determine whether it is displaced or non-displaced as a non-displaced fracture of the scaphoid can heal in a cast, while a displaced ...

A scaphoid fracture is one of the most common of wrist injuries, especially among sportsmen and women. The bone is shaped like a cashew nut and connects the thumb to the wrist, acting like a ball ...