Epidemiology of Scaphoid Fractures in Odense, Denmark

Overview

Journal Acta Orthop Scand

Specialty Orthopedics

Date 1992 Apr 1

PMID 1590062

Citations 32

Authors

C F Larsen

V Brondum

O Skov

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Abstract

During a 7-year period, 273 scaphoid fractures were diagnosed in the approximately 175,000 residents of the municipality of Odense. The average annual incidence of scaphoid fracture was 8 per 100,000 women and 38 per 100,000 men, predominantly in young persons. The cause of injury was a fall in 69 percent and a blow in 28 percent.

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