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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