Q. All the following statements concerning the scaphoid bone are true EXCEPT: (Solved)
1. it articulates with radius proximally in abduction
2. it is the most susceptible of the carpal bones to fracture
3. it participates in the midcarpal joint
4. it receives an attachment for the transverse carpal ligament
5. fracture of the scaphoid is a common cause for median nerve compression in carpal tunnel syndrome
- e. fracture of the scaphoid is a common cause for median nerve compression in carpal tunnel syndrome