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scaphoid
(redirected from scaphoid bone)

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scaphoid [′skaf‚ȯid]
(anatomy)
A boat-shaped bone of the carpus or of the tarsus.


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Athletic trainer Clay Jamieson said Dorsainvil broke the scaphoid bone, also called the navicular bone, near his right wrist; it's a slow-healing injury, and Dorsainvil could be in a cast for up to eight weeks.
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The 31-year-old, who succeeded Jens Lehmann as die Mannschaft's goalkeeper after Euro 2008, broke the scaphoid bone in his left hand in training on Wednesday afternoon and had surgery to insert a screw on Friday.
 
 
 
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