A scaphoid fracture is a break in the scaphoid (navicular) bone. 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 ...

Fractures of the trapezial ridge, hamate hook, and pisiform are often due to isolated, direct injury, but other carpal bone fractures are seldom isolated injuries. Midcarpal fractures should ...

Fractures can be common sports injuries ... It disrupts the blood as it is on the way to the carpal bones in the wrist. The ...

Transcarpal fractures in children are rare in the orthopaedic ... The injury healed with good wrist function but abnormal carpal development. This unusual pattern of injury is described so that ...