Fracture of Scaphoid Bone of Wrist

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Definition:
A break, especially the breaking of a bone or cartilage in the scaphoid bone of wrist.
Symptoms
  • Pain in the base of the thumb
  • Swelling in the base of the thumb
  • Loss of ROM in the wrist and thumb
  • Bruising
  • Pain with gripping
Causes
  • Fall on an outstretched hand
  • Motor vehicle accidents
  • Sports collisions
Treatment
  • Period of immobilization
  • Progress to ROM and stretching exercises
  • Hand intrinsic muscle strengthening
  • Upper extremity strengthening

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