Nguyen Michael,  Hong Shijie,  Sze Alyssa,  Chang Benjamin,  Nguyen Jie

Final Pr. ID: Paper #: 064

Scaphoid fractures are well-recognized in adults where delayed diagnosis and treatment of displaced or rotated fragments can produce avascular necrosis and long-term morbidity. In children, scaphoid fractures are uncommon, particularly in the skeletally immature, with an estimated incidence of 11 per 100,000, and there is a relative paucity of published literature on its imaging characteristics and clinical prognosis. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to investigate imaging findings, fracture locations, and the clinical outcomes of scaphoid fractures in pre-teen children. Read More

Authors:  Nguyen Michael , Hong Shijie , Sze Alyssa , Chang Benjamin , Nguyen Jie

Keywords:  Scaphoid, Fracture