Scaphoid fractures often aren’t always obvious and ... are aligned correctly or needs further information, a CT scan or MRI can help your doctor determine the proper treatment.

If your injury does not appear on an X-ray and your provider suspects a scaphoid fracture, they may order an MRI. Sometimes, scaphoid fractures are easier to see on an MRI. Getting an MRI can help ...

The constellation of findings is consistent with scapholunate advanced collapse (SLAC), likely secondary to a chronic scaphoid waist fracture. Similarly, MRI plays a significant role in the ...

Objective: To determine the cost effectiveness of a magnetic resonance imaging scan (MRI) within 5 days of injury compared with the usual management of occult scaphoid fracture. Methods: All patients ...

One of the eight carpal bones, the navicular or scaphoid bone in your ... your doctor may recommend an MRI or CT scan. Most treatment options for navicular fractures in your foot or wrist are ...

A scaphoid (carpal navicular) fracture is the displacement of one of the eight bones of the wrist joint. It is located between the radius bone of your forearm and the base of the thumb.

A scaphoid fracture involves a break of one of the bones on the thumb side of the wrist. The scaphoid bone plays a role in the ability to move the wrist joint. There are surgical and nonsurgical ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. - An automated system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) is effective at detecting a common type of wrist fracture on X-rays, according to a study published in the journal ...

A nondisplaced transverse fracture is identified through the scaphoid waist ... or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may be indicated. The ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the thumb is ideally ...