Fractures of the scaphoid – Cooney Dobyns and Linscheid classification

Classification

Undisplaced: Stable, no displacement evident on any of the views

Displaced: Unstable

• More than 1 mm displacement on AP and oblique views, or
• More than 15 degrees lunocapitate angulation on lateral view, or
• More than 45 degrees scapholunate angulation

Explanation

Provide an explanation for key principles and pertinent aspects of the classification

Figures

Insert figures illustrating the classification

Reference(s)

Provide the citation for the landmark article and recent review articles describing the classification