Chronic wrist pain in a goalkeeper; bilateral scaphoid stress fracture: A case report

Highlights • We examine changes in the treatment of scaphoid fractures. • In this case, the patient presented with what was considered to be a rare case of a stress fracture of both scaphoid bones secondary to repetitive dorsiflexed movements. • It was aimed to present an unusual cause of chronic wr...

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Published in:International journal of surgery case reports 2015-01, Vol.7, p.20-22
Main Authors: Saglam, Fevzi, Gulabi, Deniz, Baysal, Özgür, Bekler, Halil İbrahim, Tasdemir, Zeki, Elmali, Nurzat
Format: Article
Language:English
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Case Report
Chronic wrist pain
Scaphoid fracture
Scaphoid stress fracture
Surgery
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Summary:Highlights • We examine changes in the treatment of scaphoid fractures. • In this case, the patient presented with what was considered to be a rare case of a stress fracture of both scaphoid bones secondary to repetitive dorsiflexed movements. • It was aimed to present an unusual cause of chronic wrist pain due to the bilateral stress fractures of the scaphoid bone.
ISSN:2210-2612
2210-2612
DOI:10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.12.025