Return to sport following scaphoid fractures: A systematic review and meta-analysis Article Swipe
Related Concepts
J. Goffin
,
Quintin Liao
,
Gregory Aj Robertson
·
YOU?
·
· 2019
· Open Access
·
· DOI: https://doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v10.i2.101
· OA: W2915314048
YOU?
·
· 2019
· Open Access
·
· DOI: https://doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v10.i2.101
· OA: W2915314048
Surgical management of scaphoid fractures can provide significantly improved RRS and RTS to sport compared to conservative management. Both treatments, however, remain acceptable options, and athletes should be fully informed of the benefits and risks of both prior to deciding treatment plans. Immediate return to sport in a cast should be avoided due to the significant risk of non-union.
Related Topics
Finding more related topics…