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Scaphoid Fractures: Diagnosis, Management, and Complications. Scaphoid fractures, a common wrist injury often resulting from a fall onto an outstretched hand. They cover the anatomy and unique blood supply of the scaphoid bone, which significantly impacts healing and the risk of complications like avascular necrosis and nonunion. The texts also detail diagnosis through clinical examination and various imaging techniques such as X-rays, CT, and MRI, as well as different classification systems for fractures. Finally, the sources explore treatment options, including non-surgical immobilization and surgical interventions like bone grafting and internal fixation, along with potential complications and recovery processes.