A Patient's Guide to Wrist Fractures: Understanding and Recovering from Scaphoid Fractures
Wrist fractures are common injuries that can significantly impact daily activities and quality of life. One of the most frequent wrist fractures involves the scaphoid bone, a small bone located near the base of the thumb. This guide aims to provide patients with an overview of wrist fractures, with a focus on scaphoid fractures, including their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and the role of physical therapy in the recovery process.