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Scaphiod fracture on wrist

2018-05-19 06:42:15
My son has scaphiod fracture,but he has no pain and swalling,what should he do for healing,he is 21yearsold
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Scaphoid cast for 6 weeks. There might not be much pain, but scaphoid bone is very important in wrist function. Common complications are non union and Avascular necrosis. Share xrays

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