Isolated scaphoid dislocation is an exceedingly rare event with only a few cases described. It’s a rare and uncommon occurrence among carpal dislocations. In this case report, we present the case of a 50-year-old male diagnosed with an isolated radio-palmar dislocation of scaphoid in the emergency department based on clinical and radiological findings. Treatment involved posterior open reduction and fixation using two Kirschner wires under Fluoroscopy the one-year follow-up, the patient showed a favorable outcome, with complete restoration of wrist functioncopic guidance, followed by immobilization in a cast for 45 days.
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