Fracture dislocation of scaphoid in association with polytrauma: Diagnostic and management considerations
Isolated fracture of the scaphoid with the dislocation of the proximal bony component is a rare abnormality, usually encountered in a high-energy injury. Prompt diagnosis is essential for preferentially considering open reduction and fixation. Careful image analysis is necessary to exclude more freq...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedics and Allied Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.joas.in/article.asp?issn=2319-2585;year=2016;volume=4;issue=2;spage=84;epage=86;aulast=Chavre |