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Regarding Scaphoid fracture Heal
I had an accident on 17 july ,then used POP plaster for 40 days ,now my plaster is removed on 06 sept and suggested 1 month dr ortho wrist brace with thumb from now . Please check my both X-ray ,how much % my Scaphoid fracture Healed ?
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Your Scaphoid fracture has healed
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Do mild wrist movement exercises
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It is safer to use the splint.
Kindly follow the advice of the treating doctor
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Continue splint and intermittent hand exercises
Get ct wrist at 10-12 th week for confirming union
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Its good.. don't bother for percentage
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Continue doctor advice. And continue follow-up for 3 month
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Fracture is uniting usually it takes 6months for complete union and scaphoid is notoriou for nonunion hence continue brace for 1 month
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avoid weight bearing activities on affected wrist
continue hand sfot ball exercises
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Dr. Vilas P Chavan
Orthopedic surgeon
9 yrs exp
Pune
Healing looks good, after 6 month get an MRI scan done
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