scaphoid bone

It fits right against the palmar surface of the scaphoid bone."

Then Thorpe broke a scaphoid bone in his right wrist during a freak practice accident.

"I think I may have fractured my scaphoid bone!"

The scaphoid bone is one of the carpal bones of the wrist.

Of the eight carpal bones in your wrist, your scaphoid bone is the most likely one to break.

At the start of training camp, Bruschi broke his right scaphoid bone which he had surgery on August 8.

"The left hand was disarticulated here, right at the joint between the styloid process of the radius and the scaphoid bone," she said.

Without treatment, and sometimes with treatment, healing can be slow and difficult because parts of the scaphoid bone do not have a good blood supply.

If your scaphoid bone does not heal well, you can have long-term pain, stiffness, or arthritis in your wrist.

He suffered a mild concussion and a fractured scaphoid bone in his right wrist and was placed on the disabled list.

This is a wide ligament that runs across the hand, from the scaphoid bone to the hamate bone and pisiform.

The injury is typically caused by compression of the scaphoid bone of the hand against the styloid process of the distal radius.

Of these, the lateral, triangular, articulates with the scaphoid bone; the medial, quadrilateral, with the lunate bone.

The scaphoid bone is the largest bone of the proximal row of wrist bones, its long axis being from above downward, lateralward, and forward.

In standard medical posture, the lunate carpal bone is situated between the lateral Scaphoid bone and medial Triquetral bone.

During the OHL playoffs and Memorial Cup Joslin played sparingly due to a broken Scaphoid bone.

It originates from the flexor retinaculum of the hand, the tubercle of the scaphoid bone, and additionally sometimes from the tubercle of the trapezium.

The etymology of the Scaphoid bone is derived from the Greek 'skaphe' which means "a boat," and the Greek 'eidos' which means "form".

Because most scaphoid fractures do not cause the wrist to look broken and many cause only minor symptoms, it can be hard to know if your scaphoid bone is broken.

Preiser disease, or (idiopathic) avascular necrosis of the scaphoid, is a rare condition where ischemia and necrosis of the scaphoid bone occurs without previous fracture.

A hole is drilled through the Scaphoid bone and a part of a tendon taken from the patient is put through this hole and attached to the nearby bones.

A scaphoid fracture, a fracture of the scaphoid bone also known as the carpal navicular, is the most common type of carpal bone fracture.