SGEM#475: Break on Through to the Other Side – Management of Clinical Scaphoid Fractures
The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine
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Reevaluating Scaphoid Fracture Management
This chapter explores modern strategies for managing suspected scaphoid fractures, emphasizing the benefits of short-term bandaging and the necessity for careful follow-up. It challenges traditional casting methods, advocating for a less immobilization-dependent approach in low-risk cases while considering the implications of missed follow-up appointments.
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