Because vascular supply to the scaphoid creates a poor fracture healing environment, there is an inherent risk of scaphoid nonunions following fractures. These complex cases may require salvage procedures involving vascularized bone grafting.
Because vascular supply to the scaphoid creates a poor fracture healing environment, there is an inherent risk of scaphoid nonunions following fractures. These complex cases may require salvage procedures involving vascularized bone grafting.
