
Chuck and Chris discuss scaphoid nonunions
The Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery
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Navigating Scaphoid Fractures: Treatment Choices and Challenges
This chapter explores the complexities of diagnosing and treating scaphoid fractures, particularly focusing on a patient's case involving a nonunion. It discusses the balance between surgical and non-surgical treatment options while emphasizing the importance of patient education, compliance, and the role of advanced imaging in decision-making. The speakers reflect on their experiences, addressing the intricacies involved in rehabilitation and the necessity for effective communication with patients and their families.
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