Journal of Research in Medical Sciences1735-199514220090427Osteoblastoma of the scaphoid bone – A rare case report135138ENKhodamoradJamshidiDawoodJafariFaridNajd mazharDepartment of orthopaedic surgery. Shafa Yahyaian rehabilitation center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.. najdmazhar@yahoo.caHamidrezaModarresnejad2008050820080720Osteoblastoma is rarely found in the hand or wrist. Review of literature  evealed that only five cases of osteoblastoma have been reported in scaphoid bone. This paper presents a rare case of scaphoid steoblastoma with unusual course ina young patient and its treatment process. KEYWORDS: Hand, osteoblastoma, scaphoid, wrist.