1. Risk kinds of sport:
Slot and roller skate driving, Skaten, bicycle driving, Mountainbiking2. Anatomy:
Small bone within the hand root range.3. Function:
Movement of the wrist in the directions.4. Injury mechanism:
- Fall on the stretched hand (e.g. when inline skating or cycling)5. Symptoms:
- Pressure pain at the wrist thumb side/upsetting pain 1. + 2. Finger- The injury makes often amazingly few complaints and is often surveyed.
6. First measures:
- Immobilizing- Cooling concerned the range (with it do not put the ice directly on the skin)
7. Diagnostics:
- Clinical diagnosis by the physician (x-ray)8. Therapy: (Caution, frequently lengthily!!!)
a) Conservative therapy- possibly anti-inflammatory medicines
- with simple fractures by gypsum (6 weeks upper arm + 6 weeks lower arm)
b) Operational therapy
- with fractures within certain ranges of the Scaphoids, or with late recognized breaks, operational measure, there otherwise danger of the bone necrosis increased
9. Physiotherapy/rehablitation:
- Patient gymnastic (Mobilization) after completion of immobilizing- Electrical therapy