The bone & joint journalAdultFemaleHumansMaleMiddle Aged
Cost-effectiveness of early surgical fixation versus cast immobilization for adults with a scaphoid waist fracture: five-year follow-up of the Scaphoid Waist Internal Fixation for Fractures Trial.
Sebastian Hinde, Gerry Richardson, Elizabeth Coleman, Stephen D Brealey, Joseph J Dias
Published: 202610.1302/0301-620X.108B1.BJJ-2025-0116.R1
Abstract
Aims: The conclusion of the one-year analysis of the Scaphoid Waist Internal Fixation for Fractures Trial (SWIFFT) was that initial cast immobilization with surgical fixation for nonunion was the optimal treatment for patients with a fracture of the…
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