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Background:

  • Management of pediatric scaphoid fractures with normal initial radiographs remains controversial.
  • Clinical suspicion of scaphoid fracture in children often presents diagnostic challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To prospectively assess the utility of advanced imaging modalities in diagnosing scaphoid fractures in pediatric patients.
  • To determine the prevalence of scaphoid fractures when initial radiographs are negative.

Main Methods:

  • Children with suspected scaphoid fractures and two negative radiographic sets were enrolled.
  • Participants underwent both computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) after casting.
  • The primary outcome measured was the prevalence of confirmed scaphoid fractures.

Main Results:

  • Nine out of twenty-five participants (36%) were diagnosed with a scaphoid fracture via CT or MRI.
  • Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showed concordance in 64% of the evaluated cases.
  • Advanced imaging identified fractures not apparent on initial radiographs.

Conclusions:

  • A significant percentage of children with clinically suspected scaphoid fractures have confirmed injuries on advanced imaging.
  • Further investigation is necessary to understand the clinical significance and optimal management of these injuries.
  • The role of computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in pediatric scaphoid fracture diagnosis warrants further study.