Delayed healing in scaphoid fracture

Case contributed by David Cuete
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Scaphoid fracture 3 months previously

Patient Data

Age: 20 years
Gender: Male

CT shows widening of the fracture line of scaphoid bone with regular sclerotic edges and also it seemed sclerosis of the proximal fragment.

Case Discussion

Features consistent of delayed healing in scaphoid fracture.

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