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Abstract 1- Fracture of the carpal scaphoid is comnEnest in males1 2-Fracture of waist is the commonest type of the scaphold fracture. 3-Most of fractures scaphoid can be treated by conservative cast spica gives good results. 4-Long thumb spica cast above elbow eliminate shearing stress across the fracture site through elimination of pronatiôn and s upination of forearm which lead to Improved rate of union and shorten immobilization tina 5-The cast removed only if radiological union ur arid no firm rules concerning the period of imnvbilizatioa. |