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Treatment of failed scaphoid nonunion fixation using free medial femoral condyle vascularized bone grafting

open access: yesSICOT-J, 2023
Background: Nonunion in scaphoid fractures may be considered a devastating problem. Union failure results in scaphoid deformity, resorption, and bone loss.
Koriem Islam   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nonunion scaphoid treated with vascularized pronator quadratus osteomuscular transposition flap: A review of 11 cases

open access: yesJournal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2017
Overview: Nonunion scaphoid is a common complication of fracture scaphoid which always remains a difficult surgical problem. Most of the cases present late with persistent pain and disability, not responding to conservative treatment.
Varun Goel   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphometric Variations of Scaphoid and Safety of Screw Fixation for Its Waist Zone Fractures in Indian Population: A Preliminary Report

open access: yesJournal of Hand Surgery Global Online, 2019
Purpose: Surgeons fixing scaphoid fractures need to be familiar with their morphological variations and their implications for safe screw placement during fixation.
Vivek Trikha, MS   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do distal scaphoid delayed union need surgery?

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Reports, 2022
Background: Because of the rich blood supply, the distal scaphoid fractures heal uneventfully by immobilizing in a short arm cast or orthosis. As a result, the nonunion of the distal scaphoid is rare and remains mostly asymptomatic.
J. Terrence Jose Jerome   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic performance of cone-beam computed tomography for scaphoid fractures: a systematic review and diagnostic meta-analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Scaphoid fractures are the most common carpal fractures. Diagnosing scaphoid fractures is challenging. Recently, cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) has been shown to be a promising strategy for diagnosing scaphoid fractures.
Ta-Wei Yang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spontaneous extensor tendon rupture due to scaphoid osteophyte: A case report and literature review

open access: yesJPRAS Open, 2021
Summary: Spontaneous attritional extensor tendon ruptures of the index finger due to carpal bone lesions are uncommon. Here, we report the case of a patient with a spontaneous rupture of the extensor indicis proprius (EIP) and index extensor digitorum ...
Seigo Suganuma   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early scaphoid fractures are better diagnosed with ultrasonography than X-rays: A prospective study over 114 patients

open access: yesChinese Journal of Traumatology, 2018
Purpose: Wrist has a complex anatomy and undergoes complex injuries. Scaphoid fracture is one of such injuries. It is the most common fracture in carpal bone. Most of the scaphoid fractures are missed on initial X-rays.
Ravikant Jain   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the mechanical properties and clinical application of nickel–titanium shape memory alloy scaphoid arc nail

open access: yesEngineering in Life Sciences, 2021
To investigate the mechanical and biomechanical properties of nickel–titanium (Ni–Ti) shape memory alloy scaphoid arc nail (NT‐SAN) fixator as well as study the surgical method of treating carpal scaphoid fractures and evaluate its clinical efficacy. (1)
Muguo Song   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distal Scaphoid Excision and Dermal Allograft Interposition in a Professional Athlete: Long-term Follow-up

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Scaphoid nonunion occurs in 10%–15% of scaphoid fractures, potentially resulting in scaphoid nonunion advanced collapse. Distal scaphoid excision without allograft interposition is a known treatment, but can result in loss of carpal height and ...
Eva A. Williams, MD, MPH, MS   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scaphoid fractures in children [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2014
Introduction. Scaphoid fractures are rare in childhood. Diagnosis is very difficult to establish because carpal bones are not fully ossified. In suspected cases comparative or delayed radiography is used, as well as computerized tomography ...
Gajdobranski Đorđe   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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