The scaphoid is a peanut-shaped bone on the radial aspect of the wrist (thumb side) which is particularly prone to a significant type of injury—the transverse fracture.

Key takeaways: Cannabis-only users had a 10.1% rate of nonunion 24 months after a scaphoid fracture. Patients who did not use either tobacco or cannabis had a 7.7% rate of nonunion 24 months after ...

To clarify the study findings, Dias said results of SWIFFT showed scaphoid waist fractures with less than 2 mm of displacement are amenable to nonoperative treatment with casting. However ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (Jan. 8, 2024) – Further advanced imaging on Moses Brown’s left wrist injury demonstrated a non-displaced fracture of his scaphoid. Surgery is planned for this week.