Scaphoid fractures, often caused by falls onto an outstretched hand, are challenging to heal due to poor blood supply. Dr. Oren Michaeli recommends minimally invasive surgical fixation using a percutaneous compression screw to stabilize the bone, prevent complications like nonunion, and ensure faster recovery. Learn why early surgery is the best way to avoid long-term wrist pain and complex procedures.

Suffering from a broken wrist? Distal radius fractures require careful management to ensure proper healing and function. Learn when casting is appropriate, when surgery is necessary, and how advanced techniques like plate fixation or compression screws can restore mobility. Dr. Oren Michaeli explains personalized treatment options and potential risks of non-operative care to help you make informed decisions.