Question
14-year-old child: Persistent wrist pain, two weeks after a fall on a scooter!
Radiographic view for the scaphoid.
ANSWER
-> Non-displaced fracture of the distal third of the scaphoid (discontinuity).
Confirmation by MRI: edema of the scaphoid head -> surgical opinion
(edema in T1 = clear area and in T2 dark area of the scaphoid head)
