Scaphoid fracture of the wrist is a common condition, and by far the most common carpal bone fracture (1). The cause is almost always a fall onto an outstretched arm with dorsal flexion and radial ...

This compressive injury impacts the smaller wrist (carpal) bones into the joint surface of the radius, altering the lattice framework of the inside of the bone and smashing fragments of joint surface ...

Figure 1 Distribution of 331 fractures in carpal bones: a) the carpus seen from the back of the hand, b) seen from the under side. All non-scaphoid fractures were treated with casts except for one ...

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 kidney bean. You can identify this bone in your hand by holding your ...

We analyzed the type and number of other fractures incidentally found on bone scintigraphy. On average, bone scintigraphy was done in 4 days (1 - 9). The outcome of bone scintigraphy: 80 (18.0%) a ...

A triquetral fracture happens when you break or crack the triquetrum, one of the 8 small carpal bones that form a part of your wrist. ‌Falling on an outstretched hand is the most common cause of ...

A scaphoid (carpal navicular) fracture is the displacement of one of the eight bones of the wrist joint. It is located between the radius bone of your forearm and the base of the thumb.

Fractures of the carpal bones, especially scaphoid fractures, can have serious consequences for the function of the human hand as a tactile and grasping organ (1, 2). Furthermore, the majority of ...

The team announced Trout suffered a hamate bone fracture in his left wrist and placed him on the 10-day injured list, though he is expected to be out longer than that.

Scaphoid fracture is a break in the scaphoid bone, ... In fact, it’s the most frequently fractured carpal bone, accounting for about 70 percent of carpal fractures.

A scaphoid fracture is a break of the scaphoid bone in the hand, which sits on the inside of the wrist. It is one of the most common fractures of the carpal bones.