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MRI shows a high incidence of carpal fractures in children with posttraumatic radial-sided wrist tenderness

Acta Orthopaedica, 2016
Background and purpose — The epidemiology and optimal diagnostics of wrist injuries in children are not knotwn. We describe fractures revealed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in a prospective population of children and adolescents with posttraumatic ...
Peter Jørgsholm, Niels Thomsen, Jack Besjakov, Sven Abrahamsson, Anders Björkman   +4 more
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Scaphoid Fractures below the Age of 10: Case Series and Review of the Literature

Journal of wrist surgery, 2020
Background Scaphoid fractures are relatively uncommon in children, especially below the age of 10 due to the ossification of the scaphoid bone, which starts around 4 to 6 years of age and continues until 13 to 15 years of age, where pediatric scaphoid ...
Rachana Tataria, J. Ting, A. Jester, T. Lindau, K. Oestreich   +4 more
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Resource Utilization and the Use of Bone Stimulators among Operatively and Nonoperatively Managed Scaphoid Nonunion Patients

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
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, Yuan Zeng, MS, Lu Wang, PhD, Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS   +3 more
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Percutaneous Fixation of Recent Scaphoid Fracture by Herbert screw through the Volar Approach: A Clinical Trial [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts
Background: The scaphoid is the most frequently broken bone in the wrist, representing between 50% and 80% of all carpal fractures and about 11% of hand fractures overall. These injuries are most often seen in young, physically active individuals.
Hassan Amer, Samir Nematallah, Mohamed Elmenawi   +2 more
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The interobserver reliability of the diagnosis and classification of scaphoid fractures using high-resolution peripheral quantitative CT.

The Bone & Joint Journal, 2020
AIMS Besides conventional radiographs, the use of MRI, CT, and bone scintigraphy is frequent in the diagnosis of a fracture of the scaphoid. However, which techniques give the best results remain unknown.
A. Daniels, C. Wyers, H. Janzing, S. Sassen, D. Loeffen, S. Kaarsemaker, B. van Rietbergen, P. Hannemann, M. Poeze, J. V. D. van den Bergh   +9 more
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Bilateral Traumatic Scaphoid Fracture Managed Surgically with Headless Compression Screw: A Case Report with Review Literature

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: The most frequent carpal bone fractures are scaphoid fractures, which frequently affect young people, particularly athletes. These fractures can be difficult to identify, and if left untreated, they can cause problems, including non-union ...
Laxman Choudhary, Bharat Kumar Soni, Aakarsh Aggarwal, Nitesh Gahlot, Amandeep Bains, Aakash Kumar Choudhary   +5 more
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Initial experience of SPECT/CT in the diagnosis of occult scaphoid fracture

Acta Radiologica Open, 2015
Background *Equal contributors. Planar bone scintigraphy (PBS) is often advocated for diagnosing occult scaphoid fractures. PBS is a sensitive diagnostic modality, but lacks specificity, which may result in over-diagnosis.
Andele D de Zwart, Frank JP Beeres, Daphne DD Rietbergen, Pieta Krijnen, Inger B Schipper   +4 more
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Systematic Review of Diagnosis of Clinically Suspected Scaphoid Fractures

Journal of wrist surgery, 2019
Background Scaphoid fracture accounts for approximately 15% of acute wrist fractures. Clinical examination and plain X-rays are commonly used to diagnose the fracture, but this approach may miss up to 16% of fractures in the absence of clear-cut lucent ...
H. Bäcker, Chia H. Wu, R. Strauch
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Demographic Characteristics and Factors Associated with Acute Scaphoid Fractures: An Analysis of 903 Patients

SurgiColl
# Objectives A comprehensive understanding of the epidemiology of scaphoid fractures is crucial to aid in diagnosing and treating patients with suspected injuries.
Hassan Siddiqui, Tiffany N. Bridges, Alexis A. Kasper, Natalia Queenan, Tyler M. Radack, Asif M. Ilyas   +5 more
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Scaphoid fractures in athletes – the importance of a diagnostic process

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction and purpose: Scaphoid fractures are the most common fractures in the wrist area, yet they are still a diagnostic problem. This injury is usual among athletes, especially soccer players, basketball players, and cyclists.
Aleksandra Matyszewska, Kamila Matyka, Jakub Sutkowski, Ewelina Wilczewska, Anna Słowiaczek, Marcin Wojnar, Alicja Baranowska   +6 more
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