Medical articles of Scaphoid bone

A scaphoid fracture refers to a fracture of the scaphoid bone, one of the small carpal bones located on the thumb side of the wrist. This type of injury commonly occurs due to a fall onto an outstretc...

Scaphoid fractures are a very common injury, often mistaken for a sprained wrist. In our latest article, leading orthopaedic hand, wrist and elbow surgeon Mr Gunaratnam Shyamalan explains this fractur...

Scaphoid fractures occur following a fall onto the hand or by anything that forces the wrist backwards. We've asked one of our expert orthopaedic surgeons Mr James Nicholl just how symptoms of a wrist...

When a person falls over they can damage the scapholunate ligament which restricts the use of the wrist. Find out more about how these injuries can be treated.