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Scaphoid fracture

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Trauma to wrist - few days back

Patient Data

Age: 25 years old
Gender: Female

Radiograph scaphoid view - lucency in scaphoid waist.

ultrasound

Ultrasound - Clear breach of cortex is noted in waist.

For comparision, asymptomatic side scaphoid was examined. 

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