Clinical Challenge 2: March, 2012

Published on March 11, 2012

Resolution
The diagnosis is a fracture of the scaphoid (arrows). A spica cast and referral to a hand surgeon for immediate follow-up are indicated for this patient. Acknowledgement: Case presented by Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM, Terem Emergency Medical Centers, Jerusalem, Israel.

Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM

Clinical Researcher at TEREM Emergency Services

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