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Volar Approach to the Scaphoid: Technical considerations

The Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery

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Navigating Scaphoid Non-Unions

This chapter explores the intricacies of revision surgeries for scaphoid non-unions, detailing a specific case involving an 18-year-old patient. The discussion emphasizes critical surgical principles, including the importance of screw placement, the role of blood supply, and the effectiveness of cancellous bone grafting. Additionally, it addresses the challenges posed by previous surgical interventions and highlights the technical skills necessary for successful outcomes.

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