Patient-directed follow-up for the clinical scaphoid fracture

Patient-directed follow-up for the clinical scaphoid fracture

Aims: Occult (clinical) injuries represent 15% of all scaphoid fractures, posing significant challenges to the clinician. MRI has been suggested as the gold standard for diagnosis, but remains expensive, time-consuming, and is in high demand. Conventional management with immobilization and serial ra...

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Main Authors: Abhishek Chaturvedi, Heather Russell, Matthew Farrugia, Mark Roger, Amit Putti, Paul J. Jenkins, Stephen Feltbower
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery 2024-02-01
Series:Bone & Joint Open
Subjects:
scaphoid
fracture
cost-effectiveness
imaging
mri
occult
scaphoid fractures
mri scanning
immobilization
clinicians
malunions
wrist
radiography
emergency physicians
non-unions
wrist in a splint
Online Access:https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.52.BJO-2023-0119.R1

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https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/epdf/10.1302/2633-1462.52.BJO-2023-0119.R1

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