Highlights
Scaphoid union is controversial regarding diagnosis of healing.
XR is the most used modality with poor reliability and reproducibility.
CBCT allows with higher confidence diagnosis of consolidation avoiding longer immobilisation.
Evaluation for translation is better with CBCT than XR at un early follow up.
Six weeks is a reasonable delay to perform the first imaging follows up in waist scaphoid fracture.
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