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Scanning and Radiology of the Carpal Scaphoid Bone [PDF]
The value of isotope scanning in patients with suspected fracture of the scaphoid bone of the wrist was examined. For this purpose comparable examinations were made of 50 patients using both radiography and isotope scanning. With a normal scan, the suspicion of fracture or other bone diseases can be excluded.
P Thommesen
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Evaluation of treatment of nonunited middle third scaphoid fractures using threaded Kirschner wires fixation with iliac bone grafting [PDF]
ObjectivesTo evaluate the results of iliac bone grafting with threaded Kirschner wires (K-wires) fixation in treating of nonunited middle third scaphoid fractures.BackgroundScaphoid nonunion is a common complication after scaphoid fractures as it is an ...
Ahmed Abosalem +2 more
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Percutaneous screw fixation with bone marrow injection in delayed fracture scaphoid, is it effective: a randomized control study [PDF]
BackgroundScaphoid is the most commonly injured carpal bone, with over two-thirds of scaphoid fractures occurring at the waist. The anatomy of the scaphoid makes these injuries susceptible to delayed unions or nonunions and can lead to significant ...
Eslam A Tabl, Osama M Essay
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Background:. The prevalence of bone stimulator use among nonoperatively and operatively managed scaphoid nonunion patients is unknown. We hypothesize that bone stimulators are a relatively underutilized treatment for scaphoid nonunion patients. Methods:.
Rachel C. Hooper, MD +3 more
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BackgroundFree vascularized medial femoral condyle (MFC) bone grafts can lead to increased vascularity of the proximal pole and restore scaphoid architecture in scaphoid nonunions.
Markus Mulica +6 more
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Scaphoid nonunion causes humpback deformity and dorsal intercalated segment instability (DISI) deformity due to dorsal rotation of the proximal scaphoid fragment.
Yusuke Eda, Yuichi Yoshii, Tomoo Ishii
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Scaphoid Fracture Reconstruction with Rib Autograft: Case Report and Literature Review
Objective. To evaluate the results of scaphoid bone proximal pole reconstruction with rib osteochondral autograft due to comminuted scaphoid fracture. Material and methods.
Mantas Fomkinas +3 more
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Scaphoid nonunion volar pedicle vascularized graft versus volar peg graft [PDF]
BackgroundScaphoid fracture nonunion often presents a therapeutic challenge. This is because the vascular supply of the scaphoid renders the proximal pole in many of these fractures avascular.
Salah Zakzouk, Ashraf Khanfour
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Scaphoid fractures in children [PDF]
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
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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
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